Course

Local Government and Introduction to Planning Law - LAWS3273

Faculty: Faculty of Law

School: Faculty of Law

Course Outline: See below

Campus: Sydney

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: Completion of 78 UOC in LAWS courses.

Excluded: JURD7373

CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course focuses on an understanding of Local Government in New South Wales, in particular its role as a regulatory authority and consent authority. The subject will expose students to a wide range of practical issues and principal legal matters which arise both in specialised Local Government practice and day to day general legal practice. The course will demonstrate that a Council in New South Wales now a body politic is a significant corporate organisation responsible for a wide and diverse range of services to the community and discharging many functions under a wide range of legislative provisions.

More information can be found on the Course Outline Website.
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