Agricultural Tenancies Act 1990. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision New South Wales Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2017) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to regulate the rights of agricultural landowners, tenants and sharefarmers and to provide for the determination by arbitration of disputes between them; to repeal the Agricultural Holdings Act 1941; and for other purposes. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Dispute settlement Lease Contract/agreement Agricultural land 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 May 1991. Abstract Objects of this Act are inter alia: (a) to encourage agricultural landowners and their tenants and sharefarmers to make suitable and adequate provision to protect properties from deterioration; (b) to permit and encourage the parties to make their own agreements regarding compensation for stored products, for tenants' fixtures and other matters; (c) to provide basic provisions between the parties where they fail to make their own agreement, or where their agreement is unreasonable; (d) to provide for compulsory arbitration outside the court system for resolving by an arbitration committee all disputes relating to leased and sharefarmed agricultural land and other agricultural tenancies. Full text English Website www.legislation.nsw.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Agricultural Tenancies Regulation 1996. Legislation | Australia | 1996 Keyword: Land tenure, Lease, Dispute settlement Source: FAO, FAOLEX Agricultural Tenancies Regulation 2001. Legislation | Australia | 2001 (2001) Keyword: Land tenure, Lease, Dispute settlement, Agricultural land Source: FAO, FAOLEX