New South Wales Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL TENANCIES ACT 1990 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Improvements that a tenant may make as of right

(Section 7 (1))

1

Drainage.

2

Making or improvement of necessary roads or bridges.

3

Clearing and removal of stumps and logs.

4

Destruction or control of pests (within the meaning of the Biosecurity Act 2015 ) as authorised or required by an order, biosecurity direction, permit or regulation under that Act.

5

Destruction of prickly pear and control of weeds on land.

6

Making of permanent subdivision fences.

7

Laying down of pastures.

8

Application to land of fertilisers, liming materials and trace element products within the meaning of the Biosecurity Act 2015 .

9

Repairs to buildings (being buildings necessary for the proper management of the farm), other than repairs which the tenant is under an obligation to carry out or repairs referred to in item 10, but only if--

(a) before beginning to carry out the repairs, the tenant gives notice to the owner of the tenant's intention, together with particulars of the repairs, and

(b) the owner fails to carry out the repairs within a reasonable time after receiving the notice.

10

Repairs to or re-erection of buildings to meet the particular requirements of the Food Act 2003 or any other Act.

11

Repairs to and the cleaning of silt from wells, bores, dams, reservoirs and ground tanks.