Sutherland Shire Council v Taylor (No 2) [2026] NSWLEC 68
Before: Pritchard J · NSW Land and Environment Court
Summary
COSTS – Class 4 proceedings – r 42.1 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) – whether other order should be made as to the whole or any part of the costs – s 98(4)(c) Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) – whether party to whom costs are to be paid entitled to specified gross sum instead of assessed cos
Catchwords
COSTS – Class 4 proceedings – r 42.1 Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) – whether other order should be made as to the whole or any part of the costs – s 98(4)(c) Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) – whether party to whom costs are to be paid entitled to specified gross sum instead of assessed costs
Outcome
The Court orders that: (1) Respondent to pay the applicant’s costs of the proceedings as agreed or assessed.
Legislation cited
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) ss 56, 98(4)(c) Local Government Act 1993 (NSW), ss 124, 673 Uniform Civil Procedures Rules 2005 (NSW) rr 2.1, 42.1
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