Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd; Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie 29

[2019] NSWCCA 174; (2019) 101 NSWLR 245; (2019) 238 LGERA 147

Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal

Australia - New South Wales

2nd August, 2019

Cases Referring to this Case

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Owners – Strata Plan 87003 v Raysons Constructions Pty Ltd	[2025] NSWSC 66	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Feb 2025	AustLII	4
Environment Protection Authority v Hughes	[2024] NSWLEC 91	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	27 Aug 2024	AustLII
Edwards Pension Fund Pty Ltd v Wingecarribee Shire Council	[2024] NSWLEC 1177	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Apr 2024	AustLII
Pty Ltd v City of Sydney Council	[2024] NSWLEC 1048	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Feb 2024	AustLII	1
Lane Cove Estate Trust v Chomp Excavations & Demolition Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2023] NSWSC 274	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 Mar 2023	AustLII	1
Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie	[2022] NSWCCA 268	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	9 Dec 2022	AustLII	1
Weston Aluminium Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority	[2022] NSWCA 236	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	17 Nov 2022	AustLII	4
Kousis v Inner West Council	[2022] NSWLEC 1611	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	4 Nov 2022	AustLII
Hitchcock v Reed	[2022] NSWLEC 81	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	6 Jul 2022	AustLII	2
Garden College v City of Salisbury	[2022] SAERDC 10	Environment Resources and Development Court of South Australia	Australia - South Australia	24 Jun 2022	AustLII	5
Environment Protection Authority v Afram	[2022] NSWLEC 38; (2022) 252 LGERA 153	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 Apr 2022	AustLII	5
Verde Terra Pty Ltd v Central Coast Council; Central Coast Council v Environment Protection Authority (No 9)	[2022] NSWLEC 29	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Mar 2022	AustLII	4
Weston Aluminium Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority	[2021] NSWLEC 131	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	17 Nov 2021	AustLII	1
Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd; Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie (No 4)	[2021] NSWLEC 123	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 Nov 2021	AustLII	7
Chief Commissioner of State Revenue v McIntosh Bros Pty Ltd (in liq)	[2021] NSWCA 221	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Sep 2021	AustLII	1
Environment Protection Authority v Charlotte Pass Snow Resort Pty Ltd (No 2)	[2021] NSWLEC 48	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	21 May 2021	AustLII	2
PGH Tas Property Pty Ltd v Clarence City Council and H Lambrakis	[2021] TASRMPAT 16	Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal of Tasmania	Australia - Tasmania	19 May 2021	AustLII
Orr v Hunter Quarries Pty Ltd (No 5)	[2021] NSWDC 171	District Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 May 2021	AustLII	1
Environment Protection Authority v Charlotte Pass Snow Resort Pty Ltd	[2021] NSWLEC 37	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	23 Apr 2021	AustLII	3
JK Williams Staff Pty Ltd v Sydney Water Corporation	[2021] NSWLEC 23; (2021) 249 LGERA 109	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	18 Mar 2021	AustLII	11
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council v O'Connell	[2021] NSWLEC 19	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	11 Mar 2021	AustLII
Grant William Clarke v Shoalhaven City Council (No 2)	[2021] NSWLEC 8	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Feb 2021	AustLII	1
Landcorp Australia Pty Ltd v The Council of the City of Sydney	[2020] NSWLEC 174	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	14 Dec 2020	AustLII	12
Orr v Cobar Management Pty Ltd	[2020] NSWCCA 220; (2020) 383 ALR 352; (2020) 103 NSWLR 36	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	28 Aug 2020	AustLII	109
Environment Protection Authority v Bartter Enterprises Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2020] NSWLEC 114	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	12 Aug 2020	AustLII	4
Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd; Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie (No 3)	[2020] NSWLEC 90	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	15 Jul 2020	AustLII	1
Environment Protection Authority v Warwick Ronald McInnes	[2020] NSWLEC 37	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	24 Apr 2020	AustLII	3
WaterNSW v Harris (No 3)	[2020] NSWLEC 18	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Mar 2020	AustLII	5
Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd; Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie (No 2)	[2019] NSWCCA 202	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	28 Aug 2019	AustLII	3

Legislation Cited

s144

Legislation Name	Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth)	s141
Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)	s417A
Criminal Appeal Act 1912 (NSW)	s5AE, s5BA
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW)	s4.2
Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991 (NSW)	s5
Environment Operations Act 1997 (NSW)	s3, s5, s6, s7, s9, s10, s11, s48, s51, s52, s71, s88, s143, s144, s169, s191, s216, s258, s286
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001 (NSW)
of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2014 (NSW)
Local Government Act (NSW)
Regulations (NSW)
Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) (NSW)

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name	Citation(s)	Court	Jurisdiction	Date †	Full Text	Citation Index
Environment Protection Authority v Grafil Pty Ltd; Environment Protection Authority v Mackenzie	[2018] NSWLEC 99	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	28 Jun 2018	AustLII	8
Pullen v Smedley	[2017] NSWSC 1721	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	13 Dec 2017	AustLII	7
Incorporated v Centennial Springvale Pty Ltd	[2017] NSWCA 191; (2017) 95 NSWLR 361; (2017) 224 LGERA 301	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	2 Aug 2017	AustLII	46
Wingecarribee Shire Council v De Angelis	[2016] NSWCA 189	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	1 Aug 2016	AustLII	47
Environment Protection Authority v Terrace Earthmoving Pty Ltd (No 3)	[2016] NSWLEC 50; (2016) 217 LGERA 222	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	5 May 2016	AustLII	6
Environment Protection Authority v Foxman Environmental Development Services	[2015] NSWLEC 105	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	30 Jun 2015	AustLII	6
Tovir Investments Pty Ltd v Waverley Council	[2014] NSWCA 379	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	6 Nov 2014	AustLII	65
Mouawad v The Hills Shire Council	[2013] NSWLEC 165; (2013) 199 LGERA 28	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	30 Sep 2013	AustLII	32
Shannongrove Pty Ltd v Environment Protection Authority	[2013] NSWCCA 179; (2013) 84 NSWLR 668	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	5 Aug 2013	AustLII	19
Environment Protection Authority v Terrace Earthmoving Pty Ltd	[2013] NSWCCA 180; (2013) 84 NSWLR 679	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	5 Aug 2013	AustLII	19
Wollondilly Shire Council v Foxman Environmental Development Services Pty Ltd (No 5); Foxman Environmental Development Services Pty Ltd v Wollondilly Shire Council	[2013] NSWLEC 68	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	22 May 2013	AustLII	13
Talay v R	[2010] NSWCCA 308	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Dec 2010	AustLII	15
Hardt v Dept of Environment & Climate Change (formerly Environment Protection Authority)	[2007] NSWCCA 338; (2007) 156 LGERA 337	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Criminal Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	12 Dec 2007	AustLII	29
Environment Protection Authority v Hardt	[2006] NSWLEC 438; (2006) 148 LGERA 61	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Jul 2006	AustLII	19
IMF (Australia) Ltd v Sons of Gwalia Ltd	[2005] FCAFC 75; 143 FCR 274; 222 ALR 109; 53 ACSR 657; 23 ACLC 1212	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	12 May 2005	AustLII	12
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) v Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	[2004] NSWCA 50; (2004) 144 A Crim R 198; (2004) 134 LGERA 140	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	11 Mar 2004	AustLII	15
Wong v Minster for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs	(2004) 204 ALR 722		Australia	circa 2004	LexisNexis AU	46
Australian Tea Tree Oil Research Institute v Industry Research and Development Board	[2002] FCA 1127; (2002) 124 FCR 316; (2002) 70 ALD 1; 50 ATR 575	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	13 Sep 2002	AustLII	59
Commissioner of Taxation v Industrial Equity Ltd	[2000] FCA 420; (2000) 98 FCR 573; (2000) 171 ALR 1; 44 ATR 135	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	4 Apr 2000	AustLII	26
House of Peace Pty Ltd v Bankstown City Council	[2000] NSWCA 44; (2000) 48 NSWLR 498; (2000) 106 LGERA 440	Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal	Australia - New South Wales	16 Mar 2000	AustLII	287
Environment Protection Authority v Anning	[1998] NSWLEC 129; (1998) 100 LGERA 354	Land and Environment Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	19 Jun 1998	AustLII	13
South-West Forest Defence Foundation (No 2) v Department of Conservation & Land Management (No 2)	[1998] HCA 35; (1998) 194 CLR 355; (1998) 154 ALR 411; (1998) 72 ALJR 1008; (1998) 101 LGERA 114; (1998) 10 Leg Rep 26	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	20 May 1998	AustLII	5451
CIC Insurance Ltd v Bankstown Football Club Ltd	[1997] HCA 2; (1997) 187 CLR 384; (1997) 141 ALR 618; (1997) 71 ALJR 312; (1997) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-348; [1997] 3 Leg Rep 2	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1997	AustLII	1966
Environment Protection Authority v Bathurst City Council	(1995) 89 LGERA 79		Australia	circa 1995	Legal Online / Westlaw	37
Sharp Corporation of Australia Pty Ltd v Collector of Customs	[1995] FCA 707; (1995) 59 FCR 6; 22 AAR 35	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	circa 1995	AustLII	98
Electricity Trust of South Australia v Krone (Aust) Technique Pty Ltd	[1994] FCA 1209; (1994) 51 FCR 540; (1994) 123 ALR 202; [1994] ASC 58; 92 ANZ Conv R 74	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	18 Jul 1994	AustLII	47
Douglas & Western Australia v Tickner	[1994] FCA 1066; (1994) 49 FCR 507; (1994) 34 ALD 192; (1994) 88 LGERA 7	Federal Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	5 May 1994	AustLII	43
Environment Protection Authority v Ampol Ltd	(1993) 81 LGERA 433		Australia	circa 1993	Legal Online / Westlaw	19
Chugg v Pacific Dunlop Ltd	[1990] HCA 41; (1990) 170 CLR 249	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	3 Oct 1990	AustLII	276
DPP v United Telecasters Sydney Ltd	[1990] HCA 5; (1990) 168 CLR 594; 91 ALR 1; (1990) 64 ALJR 181; (1990) 45 A Crim R 238	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	15 Feb 1990	AustLII	90
Baulkham Hills Shire Council v O'Donnell	(1990) 69 LGRA 404		Australia	circa 1990		124
Azzopardi v Tasman UEB Industries Ltd	(1985) 4 NSWLR 139; 9 ALN N245		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1985	LexisNexis AU	1077
Sims v Wran	[1984] 1 NSWLR 317		Australia - New South Wales	circa 1984	LexisNexis AU	293
Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd v FCT	[1977] VicRp 42; [1977] VR 342; (1976) 10 ALR 441; 6 ATR 344		Australia - Victoria	29 Jun 1976	AustLII	102
Foodbarn Pty Ltd v Solicitor-General	(1975) 32 LGRA 157		Australia	circa 1975		292
Gill v Donald Humberstone & Co Ltd	[1963] 3 All ER 180; [1963] 1 WLR 929		United Kingdom	circa 1963	LexisNexis	119
Vines v Djordjevitch	[1955] HCA 19; (1955) 91 CLR 512; [1955] ALR 431; (1955) 29 ALJR 31	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	1 Apr 1955	AustLII	335
Dowling v Bowie	[1952] HCA 63; (1952) 86 CLR 136; [1952] ALR 1001	High Court of Australia	Australia - Commonwealth	19 Nov 1952	AustLII	145
Ex parte McGavin; Re Berne	[1945] NSWStRp 51; (1946) 46 SR (NSW) 58; 63 WN (NSW) 45	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	25 Oct 1945	AustLII	42
Australian Gaslight Co v The Valuer General	(1940) 40 SR (NSW) 126	Supreme Court of New South Wales	Australia - New South Wales	circa 1940		470
Woolmington v DPP	[1935] AC 462		United Kingdom	circa 1935	LexisNexis / Westlaw	758

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