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Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006 (2017)
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
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 2 February 2007.
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 23 sections divided into four Parts and completed by one Schedule, 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
www6.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Regulation 2007.

Legislation | Australia | 2007

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Regulation 2014.

Legislation | Australia | 2014

Keyword: Court/tribunal, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Land tenure

Source: FAO, FAOLEX