Australia, May 4 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on April 3:

1. COMMISSIONER: The Applicant appeals the Development Control Order, being Order No 3 - Demolish Works Order and Order 10 - Restore Works Order dated 11 July 2024 ref NO-5726 (DCO) issued by Waverley Council (Council) in relation to the property known as 39 Frederick Street, North Bondi being the whole of the land in Lot 2 Deposited Plan 523580 (Premises).

2. The DCO was issued pursuant to s 9.34 and Sch 5 Pt 1 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EPA Act).

3. The terms of the DCO were:

"(1) Demolish and appropriately remove the timber-deck and stairway leading to the deck at the rear of the premises.

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