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NEIGHBOURHOOD DISPUTES (DIVIDING FENCES AND TREES) ACT 2011 - SECT 16

Meaning of fencing work

16 Meaning of fencing work


"Fencing work" , for a dividing fence, means—

(a) the design, construction, modification, replacement, removal, repair or maintenance of the whole or part of the dividing fence; and
(b) the surveying or preparation of land, including the trimming, lopping or removal of vegetation, along or on either side of the common boundary of adjoining lands for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (a) ;
and includes—
(c) the planting, replanting and maintenance of a hedge or similar vegetative barrier as the dividing fence; and
(d) the cleaning, deepening, enlargement or alteration of a ditch, embankment or watercourse that serves as the dividing fence; and
(e) obtaining an approval required for fencing work.



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