Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

COMMON BOUNDARIES ACT 1981

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act  
   1A.     Dictionary  
   1B.     Notes  

   PART 2--DIVIDING FENCES

           Division 2.1--Fences requested by occupiers

   2.      Definitions for div 2.1  
   2A.     When land is a parcel of land  
   2B.     When land is not a parcel of land  
   2C.     Cost of erecting new fence includes cost of removing existing  
   2D.     Cost of erecting fence includes fee payable to surveyor  
   4.      Application to ACAT—new fence determination  
   5.      Application to ACAT—repair determination  
   6.      Application to ACAT—repair cost determination  
   7.      Application to ACAT—unleased land determination  
   8.      Parties to applications  
   9.      Non-compliant notices  
   10.     ACAT powers—new fence determination  
   11.     ACAT powers—repair determination  
   12.     ACAT powers—repair cost determination  
   13.     ACAT powers—unleased land determination  
   13A.    Matters to be taken into account—dividing fences a safety barrier for regulated  
   14.     Applications for variation of certain determinations  
   18.     Service of documents  
   19.     Apportionment of liability of joint lessees  
   21.     Div 2.3 not affected  
   22.     Directions about entry by people on land  

           Division 2.2--Fences required by authority

   23.     Boundary between leased and unleased land  
   24.     Boundary between 2 parcels of leased land  
   25.     Notice under div 2.2  
   26.     Noncompliance with notice under div 2.2  

           Division 2.3--Damage by fire to fences

   26A.    Damage by fire to dividing fence  

   PART 3--PARTY WALLS

   27.     Meaning of party wall in pt 3  
   28.     Erection of party walls  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS

   29.     Regulation-making power  
           DICTIONARY
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