For advice on these issues, contact EDO Tasmania
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Below you will find a list of all the links that have been categorised as “Planning & Development”
Hobart Community Legal Service provides legal information, advice and representation to people in the greater Hobart region, primarily in relation to welfare rights, employment, child support, discrimination and consumer credit law.
Web Address: http://www.hobartlegal.org.au
Link Owner: Hobart Community Legal Service Inc
Also in: Consumers, Money & Debt , Discrimination , Family & Relationships , Health & Ageing , Neighbourhood Issues
The Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal is an independent statutory body set up under the Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal Act 1993. The objectives of the Tribunal are to: promote the sustainable development of natural and physical resources and the maintenance of ecological processes and genetic diversity; provide for the fair, orderly and sustainable use and development of air,
Web Address: http://www.rmpat.tas.gov.au/
Also in: Consumer Law , Consumers, Money & Debt , Courts & Tribunals , Neighbourhood Issues , Other Legal Issues
A Certificate of Title is a record of all current information relating to a parcel of land, including the names of the current owner, and is the official record of who owns a piece of land.
Phone: 1800 682 468
Web Address: http://girlsgottaknow.com.au/housing/buying-a-house/certificate-of-title/
Link Owner: Girls gotta know
Also in: Housing , Planning and Development
Some building work can be done without a permit or getting a builder surveyor involved, other work requires approval. Find out more in this fact sheet.
Organisation Address: 110 Collins St, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
Phone: 1300 135 513
Web Address: http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/building/consumer_building_information/what_you_can_build
Link Owner: Department of Justice
Also in: Boundary Fences , Housing , Local Government , Planning and Development
This Fact Sheet covers the requirements for non-habitable buildings such as sheds, garages and carports, and larger farm sheds.
Organisation Address: 110 Collins St, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
Phone: 1300 135 513
Link Owner: Department of Justice
Also in: Local Government , Planning and Development
If you have engaged a builder to build or renovate your home, your builder must give you a Residential Building Consumer Guide explaining your rights and responsibilities.
Organisation Address: 110 Collins St, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia
Phone: 1300 135 513
Web Address: http://www.justice.tas.gov.au/building/disputes
Link Owner: Department of Justice
Also in: Consumer Law , Owning Property , Planning and Development
The Environmental Defenders Office (EDO Tasmania) provides legal advice, representation and information in relation to environmental issues including conservation, planning, pollution and environmental health.
Phone: 03 6223 2770
Web Address: http://www.edotas.org.au
Link Owner: Environmental Defenders Office
Also in: Conservation , Environment & Planning , Farming , Fisheries & Marine Farming , Forestry
Planning Schemes provide the basic rules for proposed new uses and developments in Tasmania. All of Tasmania is covered by one or more Planning Scheme.
Organisation Address: 131 Macquarie Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia
Phone: (03) 6223 2770
Web Address: http://www.edotas.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ELH-4th-edition-Chapter-5.pdf
Link Owner: Environmental Defenders Office
