Land and Environment Court Act 1979
21Class 5—environmental planning and protection summary enforcement
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21 Class 5—environmental planning and protection summary enforcement
21 Class 5—environmental planning and protection summary enforcement
The Court has jurisdiction (referred to in this Act as “Class 5” of its jurisdiction) to hear and dispose of the following in a summary manner—
(a) proceedings under Parts 8.2 and 8.3 of the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997,
(a1) proceedings under section 67, 70, 71, 73, 74, 77, 80, 81, 84, 92, 93 or 94 of the Water NSW Act 2014 or offences under regulations made under that Act,
(aa) proceedings under section 23 of the Ozone Protection Act 1989,
(b) proceedings under Divisions 1, 3 and 4 of Part 10 of the Pesticides Act 1999,
(ba) proceedings under section 11.1 of the Crown Land Management Act 2016,
(c)–(d) (Repealed)
(da) proceedings under section 47(5) of the Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008,
(e) proceedings under section 158 of the Heritage Act 1977,
(f) proceedings under section 9.57 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979,
(faa) proceedings under Divisions 1, 2, 2A and 4 of Part 10 of the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997,
(fa) proceedings under section 12 of the Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Act 1986,
(g) proceedings under section 691 of the Local Government Act 1993,
(ga) proceedings under section 364 of the Water Management Act 2000.