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Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v; H and M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2)

Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v; H and M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2)

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AGLC: Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v; H and M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 67
Case: [2019] NSWLEC 67
Decision Date: 23 May 2019

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Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v; H and M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 67

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Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Goodman Property Services (Aust) Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Burton Contractors Pty Ltd T/as Burton Civil Engineering Contractors.. [2022] NSWLEC 89

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WaterNSW v Kiangatha Holdings Pty Ltd; WaterNSW v Laurence Natale (No 4) [2025] NSWLEC 83
Citation 1

…age Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13 Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Ronney Oueik; H & M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 67 Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v Ngo [2012] NSWSC 1521; (2012) 227 A Crim R 287 Environmental and Earth Sciences Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority [199…
Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Goodman Property Services (Aust) Pty Ltd; Secretary, Department of Planning and Environment v Burton Contractors Pty Ltd T/as Burton Civil Engineering Contractors.. [2022] NSWLEC 89
Citation 2 (Para 42)

…decision of Robson J in Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v H & M Renovations Pty Ltd (No 2) [2019] NSWLEC 67 ( Younan ) (a case cited by Mr Ireland and the Prosecutor in their written submissions). The relevant element of Mr Ireland’s oral submissions concerni…

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Brownless and Warren (No. 2) [2018] FamCA 257
Citation 1 (Para 104)

…a number of authorities including White ACT (in liquidation) v G B White [2004] NSWSC 303 at [5]-[11] and Colgate-Palmolive Co v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 118 ALR 248 (‘ Colgate-Palmolive ’) at 256-257. However, as McDougall J pointed out, it is important to bear in mind that the principles distilled in the various aut…
Beatson v R [2015] NSWCCA 17
Citation 2 (Para 14)

…[2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canceri v Taylor (1994) 123 ALR 667 (‘ Canceri ’) at 676 and Beatson v R [2015] NSWCCA 17 (‘ Beatson ’) at [14].…
Southon & Ors v Gordon Plath on behalf of the Department of Environment and Climate Change [2010] NSWCCA 292
Citation 3 (Para 110)

…, the defendants must satisfy the court as to one or more of the component parts of s 257D upon which the court bases its discretion: Southon v Plath [2010] NSWCCA 292; (2010) 181 LGERA 352 at [68].…
Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions v Barnes [2010] NSWSC 1040
Citation 4 (Para 50)

…ity. The prosecutor submits that an amendment in such circumstances would not be exceptional, referring to Director of Public Prosecutions v Barnes [2010] NSWSC 1040 at [51].…
Ingot Capital Investments Pty Ltd v Macquarie Equity Capital Markets Ltd (No 7) [2008] NSWSC 199
Citation 5 (Para 104)

…proceedings) are well-established and are appropriately summarised in Ingot Capital Investments Pty Ltd v Macquarie Equity Capital Markets Ltd (No 7) [2008] NSWSC 199 (‘ Ingot Capital Investments ’) at [24]-[26] where McDougall J considered a number of authorities including White ACT (in liquidation) v G B White [2…
Halpin v Department of Gaming and Racing [2007] NSWSC 815
Citation 6 (Para 13)

…ic Prosecutions [1999] NSWSC 367, Cliftleigh Haulage Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13, Halpin v Department of Gaming and Racing [2007] NSWSC 815, Wollongong City Council v Ensile Pty Limited; Wollongong City Council v Hogarth (No 9) [2008] NSWLEC 248, JD v Director of Public Prosecutions [2000] NSWSC…
Cliftleigh Haulage Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13
Citation 7 (Para 13)

…534; [1990] HCA 59 (‘ Latoudis ’), Fosse v Director of Public Prosecutions [1999] NSWSC 367, Cliftleigh Haulage Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13, Halpin v Department of Gaming and Racing [2007] NSWSC 815, Wollongong City Council v Ensile Pty Limited; Wollongong City Council v Hogarth (No 9) [2008] NSW…
Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission [2006] FCAFC 199
Citation 8 (Para 13)

…1092, Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission (2006) 156 FCR 275; [2006] FCAFC 199 (‘ Kangan ’), R v Moore; Ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; [1978] HCA 51 (‘ R v Moore ’) and Kanan v Australian…
NBIF v Minister for Immigration [2006] FMCA 182
Citation 9 (Para 105)

…It is accepted that some “relevant delinquency” is required to award costs on an indemnity basis: Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72; [1998] HCA 11. This requires a delinquency that bears a relevant relation to the conduct of the case, not moral delinquency or some ethical shortcoming: Ingot Capital…
Worchild v Queensland Television Ltd [2005] FCA 1894
Citation 10 (Para 105)

…rther, an award of indemnity costs should be compensatory and not punitive: Latoudis at 543, 563, 567 and Hamod v New South Wales [2002] FCA 424; (2002) 188 ALR 659 at [20].…
White Constructions ACT Pty Ltd (in liq) v White [2004] NSWSC 303
Citation 11 (Para 104)

…‘ Ingot Capital Investments ’) at [24]-[26] where McDougall J considered a number of authorities including White ACT (in liquidation) v G B White [2004] NSWSC 303 at [5]-[11] and Colgate-Palmolive Co v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 118 ALR 248 (‘ Colgate-Palmolive ’) at 256-257. However, as McDougall J pointed out, it is…
JD v DPP [2000] NSWSC 1092
Citation 12 (Para 13)

…ollongong City Council v Ensile Pty Limited; Wollongong City Council v Hogarth (No 9) [2008] NSWLEC 248, JD v Director of Public Prosecutions [2000] NSWSC 1092, Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relations Commission (2006) 156 FCR 275; [2006] FCAFC 199 (‘…
Fosse v DPP [1999] NSWSC 367
Citation 13 (Para 13)

…ties with particular emphasis upon Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534; [1990] HCA 59 (‘ Latoudis ’), Fosse v Director of Public Prosecutions [1999] NSWSC 367, Cliftleigh Haulage Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13, Halpin v Department of Gaming and Racing [2007] NSWSC 815, Wollongong City Council v Ensi…
Oshlack v Richmond River Council [1998] HCA 11
Citation 14 (Para 105)

…s accepted that some “relevant delinquency” is required to award costs on an indemnity basis: Oshlack v Richmond River Council (1998) 193 CLR 72; [1998] HCA 11. This requires a delinquency that bears a relevant relation to the conduct of the case, not moral delinquency or some ethical shortcoming: Ingot Capital…
Taudevin v Brambles [1995] IRCA 336
Citation 15 (Para 14)

…hbe ’) at [11]-[16], Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canceri v Taylor (1994) 123 ALR 667 (‘ Canceri ’) at 676 and Beatson v R [2015] NSWCCA 17 (‘ Beatson ’) at [14].…
Canceri v Taylor [1994] IRCA 12
Citation 16 (Para 14)

…NSWLEC 170 (‘ Wehbe ’) at [11]-[16], Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canceri v Taylor (1994) 123 ALR 667 (‘ Canceri ’) at 676 and Beatson v R [2015] NSWCCA 17 (‘ Beatson ’) at [14].…
Latoudis v Casey [1990] HCA 59
Citation 17 (Para 13)

…ional Tree Recycling ’) at [15] where, having reviewed a number of authorities with particular emphasis upon Latoudis v Casey (1990) 170 CLR 534; [1990] HCA 59 (‘ Latoudis ’), Fosse v Director of Public Prosecutions [1999] NSWSC 367, Cliftleigh Haulage Pty Ltd v Byron Shire Council [2007] NSWCCA 13, Halpin v Dep…
R v Moore; ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers' Union of Australia [1978] HCA 51
Citation 18 (Para 13)

…6) 156 FCR 275; [2006] FCAFC 199 (‘ Kangan ’), R v Moore; Ex parte Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union of Australia (1978) 140 CLR 470; [1978] HCA 51 (‘ R v Moore ’) and Kanan v Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union [1992] FCA 539; (1992) 43 IR 257 (‘ Kanan ’), his Honour provided the following summar…
Colgate-Palmolive Co v Cussons Pty ltd [1993] FCA 801
Citation 19 (Para 104)

…[24]-[26] where McDougall J considered a number of authorities including White ACT (in liquidation) v G B White [2004] NSWSC 303 at [5]-[11] and Colgate-Palmolive Co v Cussons Pty Ltd (1993) 118 ALR 248 (‘ Colgate-Palmolive ’) at 256-257. However, as McDougall J pointed out, it is important to bear in mind that the principles distilled in the…
Cumberland Council v Younan [2018] NSWLEC 145
Citation 20 (Para 1)

…2018/00139375 on 27 August 2018: Cumberland Council v Tony Younan; Cumberland Council v Ronney Oueik; Cumberland Council v H & M Renovations Pty Ltd [2018] NSWLEC 145 (‘principal judgment’). In each matter I reserved the question of costs.…
Lenjade Pty Ltd v Randwick City Council [2017] NSWLEC 96
Citation 21 (Para 60)

…ged offences, s 125(3A) was not in force and could not be relied upon as a pathway to convict the defendants: Lenjade Pty Ltd v Randwick City Council [2017] NSWLEC 96 at [30], [73]. There was simply no warrant for a charge that read “an offence contrary to section 125(3A) of the Environmental Planning and Assessmen…
Manly Council v Leech (No 2) [2015] NSWLEC 204
Citation 22 (Para 14)

…The relevant provisions have been considered, and the principles repeated in Manly Council v Leech (No 2) [2015] NSWLEC 204 at [4]-[6], Wehbe v Kogarah City Council [2015] NSWLEC 170 (‘ Wehbe ’) at [11]-[16], Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canc…
Wehbe v Kogarah City Council [2015] NSWLEC 170
Citation 23 (Para 14)

…ovisions have been considered, and the principles repeated in Manly Council v Leech (No 2) [2015] NSWLEC 204 at [4]-[6], Wehbe v Kogarah City Council [2015] NSWLEC 170 (‘ Wehbe ’) at [11]-[16], Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canceri v Taylor (1…
Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53
Citation 24 (Para 14)

…2) [2015] NSWLEC 204 at [4]-[6], Wehbe v Kogarah City Council [2015] NSWLEC 170 (‘ Wehbe ’) at [11]-[16], Lismore City Council v Ihalainen (No 3) [2015] NSWLEC 53; (2015) 212 LGERA 222 (‘ Ihalainen ’) at [26], Canceri v Taylor (1994) 123 ALR 667 (‘ Canceri ’) at 676 and Beatson v R [2015] NSWCCA 17 (‘ Beatson ’) at…
Pittwater Council v A1 Professional Tree Recycling Pty Ltd (No 3) [2009] NSWLEC 21
Citation 25 (Para 13)

…y courts on a number of occasions. I respectfully adopt the analysis of Biscoe J in Pittwater Council v A1 Professional Tree Recycling Pty Ltd (No 3) [2009] NSWLEC 21; (2009) 165 LGERA 6 (‘ A1 Professional Tree Recycling ’) at [15] where, having reviewed a number of authorities with particular emphasis upon Latoudi…
Wollongong City Council v Ensile Pty Ltd (No 9) [2008] NSWLEC 248
Citation 26 (Para 13)

…in v Department of Gaming and Racing [2007] NSWSC 815, Wollongong City Council v Ensile Pty Limited; Wollongong City Council v Hogarth (No 9) [2008] NSWLEC 248, JD v Director of Public Prosecutions [2000] NSWSC 1092, Council of Kangan Batman Institute of Technology and Further Education v Australian Industrial Relat…
Liverpool City Council v Hodge [2006] NSWLEC 21
Citation 27 (Para 93)

…e contrary made by Bignold J in Owen v Willtara Construction Pty Ltd (unreported, 11 December 1998) (‘ Owen ’) and Liverpool City Council v Hodge [2006] NSWLEC 21; (2006) 143 LGERA 261 (‘ Hodge ’) in relation to an earlier legislative scheme.…

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