NSW government no longer liable for financial losses during construction of Sydney light rail

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NSW government no longer liable for financial losses during construction of Sydney light rail
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The NSW Court of Appeal overrules an earlier win by businesses who had argued that delayed works on the light rail line between the CBD, Randwick and Kingsford had negatively affected them.

The NSW government has successfully appealed a court ruling that found it liable for business financial loss es suffered during the construction of the light rail .

The NSW Court of Appeal overruled an earlier win by businesses who had argued that delayed works on the light rail line between the CBD, Randwick and Kingsford had negatively affected them. "It cannot be the law that construction authorised by statute becomes actionable nuisance if it takes a month or two months or three months longer than scheduled," the judgement read.

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