Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

COMMON BOUNDARIES ACT 1981 - SECT 22

    (1)     This section applies if the ACAT makes a determination under this division in relation to erecting, repairing or replacing a fence.

    (2)     The ACAT may give the directions that it considers necessary in relation to the entry of people on land to erect, repair or replace the fence.

    (3)     However, the ACAT must not give directions under this section in relation to the entry of people on land, other than land occupied by—

        (a)     a party to the application; or

        (b)     a sublessee, tenant, licensee or other person in possession from a party to the application.

    (4)     If a person is given a direction under this section, the person may enter on land to undertake work necessary to erect, repair or replace the fence stated in the direction—

        (a)     at any reasonable time; and

        (b)     in accordance with the direction.