Australia, Sept. 1 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on July 31:

1. COMMISSIONER: Pursuant to the provisions of s 4.55(8) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (EPA Act), these proceedings concern a Modification Application DA-1139/2022/A (the MA) made directly to the Court by ANBZ Investments Pty Ltd (the Applicant). In these circumstances, Liverpool City Council (the Respondent) is required to exercise certain functions of the consent authority.

2. The MA seeks to modify Development Consent DA-1139/2022 (the parent DA), which comprises the demolition of existing building and structures, removal of existing trees and construction of industrial development comprising...