17Class 1—environmental planning and protection appeals

#### 17 Class 1—environmental planning and protection appeals 17 Class 1—environmental planning and protection appeals > The Court has jurisdiction (referred to in this Act as “Class 1” of its jurisdiction) to hear and dispose of the following— > > > (a) appeals under Part 9.2 of the [Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-156), > > > (aa) appeals under section 85 of the [Water NSW Act 2014](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2014-074), > > > (ab) appeals under section 22 of the [Dams Safety Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-026), > > > (b) appeals under section 114 of the [Pesticides Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-080), > > > (ba), (bb) (Repealed) > > > (c) appeals under section 368 (1) and (1A) of the [Water Management Act 2000](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2000-092), > > > (ca) appeals under section 54 of the [Biological Control Act 1985](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1985-199), > > > (cb), (cc) (Repealed) > > > (d) appeals, objections and applications under sections 4.55, 8.7, 8.8, 8.9, 8.16, 8.18, 8.21, 8.22, 8.23 and 8.25 of, and clause 35 of Schedule 5 to, the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), > > > (da) (Repealed) > > > (e) appeals under section 30, 70, or 70A of the [Heritage Act 1977](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1977-136) and appeals remitted to the Court under section 77(1)(b) of the [Heritage Act 1977](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1977-136) in respect of applications under the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203), > > > (ea) appeals to the Court under the [Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-063), > > > (eb) appeals to the Court under Part 5A of the [Local Land Services Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-051), > > > (f) (Repealed) > > > (g) (Repealed) > > > (h) appeals under Part 6 of the [Contaminated Land Management Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-140), > > > (ha) appeals under section 18 or 36A of the [Protection from Harmful Radiation Act 1990](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1990-013), > > > (i) appeals under section 24 of the [Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-097), > > > (j) appeals under section 35(1)(a) or 45(1)(a) of the [Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2008-095), and > > > (ja) appeals under regulations under the [Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2008-095) if the regulations prescribe the appeals are to be heard by the Court, > > > (k) appeals under sections 90L and 91T of the [National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1974-080), > > > (l) appeals under section 9.21 of the [Crown Land Management Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-058), > > > (m) appeals under the [Water Industry Competition Act 2006](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2006-104), section 11A. > > > (n) appeals to the Court under the [Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2021-031), Part 8. > > **s 17:** Am 1983 No 93, Sch 1 (1); 1985 No 15, Sch 1; 1985 No 115, Sch 1 (1); 1985 No 200, Sch 1 (1); 1986 No 220, Sch 1; 1989 No 204, Sch 1; 1991 No 66, sec 6; 1991 No 90, Sch 2 (1); 1993 No 12, Sch 2; 1995 No 101, Sch 6.5 \[1\]; 1995 No 102, Sch 6.3 \[1\]; 1997 No 133, Sch 5.2 \[1\]; 1997 No 140, Sch 1.3 \[1\]; 1997 No 152, Sch 4.18 \[1\] \[2\]; 1997 No 156, Sch 4.10 \[1\]; 1998 No 120, Sch 2.18; 1998 No 138, Sch 2.4 \[1\]; 1999 No 31, Sch 2.20 \[1\]; 1999 No 80, Sch 3.4 \[1\]; 1999 No 87, Sch 2 \[1\]; 1999 No 94, Sch 4.1; 1999 No 97, Sch 2.5 \[1\]; 2000 No 92, Sch 8.14 \[1\]; 2001 No 58, Sch 3.4 \[1\]; 2002 No 76, Sch 1 \[6\]; 2003 No 103, Sch 2.2 \[1\]; 2005 No 43, Sch 7.8; 2006 No 125, Sch 2.3 \[1\]; 2007 No 29, Sch 3; 2007 No 83, Sch 2.1 \[1\]; 2008 No 95, Sch 2.4 \[1\]; 2010 No 38, Sch 3.4; 2010 No 39, Sch 2.3; 2010 No 59, Sch 2.47 \[1\] \[2\]; 2010 No 133, Sch 3.2; 2011 No 8, Sch 1.4 \[1\]; 2011 No 27, Sch 2.23; 2014 No 74, Sch 3.14 \[1\]; 2015 No 26, Sch 3.2; 2016 No 63, Sch 11.4 \[1\]; 2017 No 17, Sch 4.46 \[1\]; 2017 No 21, Sch 5.2 \[1\]; 2020 No 30, Sch 2.23\[1\]; 2021 No 26, Sch 2.7\[1\]; 2021 No 31, Sch 3.1\[1\]; 2023 No 30, Sch 2.7\[1\]; 2024 No 10, Sch 2.2; 2024 No 20, Sch 3\[1\]; 2024 No 47, Sch 2.5.