Planning law (6 points)
(LAW)
Leader: T.B.A.
Offered:
Not offered in 2004.
Synopsis:
Objectives: On completion of this subject students should (1) have an appreciation of the legal issues which may arise in relation to the preparation, administration and enforcement of planning instruments so as to be able to identify and find relevant principles, law and precedents, including decisions of the Planning Division of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and to resolve such issues; (2) be equipped to advise individuals, corporations, local government and community groups of their rights and obligations under planning legislation and planning schemes; (3) have developed legal research and writing and legal argument skills by undertaking systematic research into legal policy and rules relating to the statutory planning process; and (4) have developed skills of oral presentation in an interactive seminar context.
Assessment: Research assignment (4500 words): 60% + Take-home examination (no more than 3000 words): 40%
Contact Hours: One 2-hour seminar per week
Prohibitions: LAW4144
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