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Paul Kelly - Partner
Local Government Advisory
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General capability and experience
Paul Kelly is Partner in the firm’s
specialist Local Government Group. Paul’s experience includes governance,
policy advice, administrative law issues and statutory interpretation.
Representing client councils in contested matters in the Magistrates Court,
the Liquor Licensing Court and Tribunal, the District Court, the Supreme Court
and the Environment, Resources and Development Court, is a principal area of
Paul’s practice.
Personal strengths and achievements
- Assists local government authorities in a wide range of matters including by-law preparation and advice, prosecution and enforcement matters and road traffic issues.
- Paul’s experience in the South Australian Police Department and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution gives him a unique insight into the Criminal Justice System.
- Prepares and delivers workshops, briefings and seminars on behalf of Norman Waterhouse to councils on civil enforcement and prosecution proceedings dealing with, but not limited to, the following legislation:
- Public and Environmental Health Act 1987
- Housing Improvement Act 1940
- Dog and Cat Management Act 1995
- Food Act 1985
- Local Government Act 1934
- Local Government Act 1999
- Liquor Licensing Act 1997
- Expiation of Offences Act 1996
- Supported Residential Facilities Act 1992
- Summary Offences Act 1953
- Summary Procedure Act 1921
- Fire and Emergency Services Act 2005
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