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Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for proceedings in the Land and Environment Court for the resolution of disputes between neighbours concerning trees; and for other purposes.
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword
Court/tribunal Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Land tenure
Geographical area
Oceania
Entry into force notes
The Rules commenced on 2 February 2007.
Abstract

This Act is to provide for proceedings in the Land and Environment Court for the resolution of disputes between neighbours concerning trees. An owner of land may apply to the Court for an order to remedy, restrain or prevent damage to property on the land, or to prevent injury to any person, as a consequence of a tree to which this Act applies that is situated on adjoining land.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au