Local Government & Planning

In this update, Lawrie Groom incorporates new material and updates existing commentary in Local Government Act 1993 relating to power of councils to finance litigation, role of councillors, body politic, relevant statutory time limit, and status of a statutory charge.

Many councils are using drones for investigative and compliance purposes whilst exercising their statutory power of entry.

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 96 Pt 1 and Local Government Law Journal update: Vol 23 Pt 4

Which cases have been published in the latest parts? Find out here, with a list of the reported cases now available on Westlaw Australia

Thomson Reuters offers our sincere condolences to the Fogg family on the recent passing of Professor Emeritus Alan Fogg

The FirstPoint on Westlaw AU title of Education has been reissued to improve the ease at which our customers can access the latest cases on numerous aspects of the Australian system of education.