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Access to Neighbouring Land Act 2000.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2008)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to enable courts to make orders permitting access to land by persons not otherwise entitled to that access for the purpose of carrying out work on their own land or carrying out work on utility services on that land, and to provide for the payment of repair and maintenance costs relating to utility services by joint users of services; and for other purposes.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Access right Servitude Court/tribunal Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 1 January 2001.
Abstract

This Act concerns servitude and the right of passage on other people’s land for the purpose of carrying out works on one’s own land or on utility services on that land. The Act provides for the legal procedures for implementing such rights.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au