Neighbourhood Disputes About Plants Regulations 2017

Neighbourhood Disputes About Plants Regulations 2017

I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Neighbourhood Disputes About Plants Act 2017 .

A. M. BLOW

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

ELISE ARCHER

Minister for Justice

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Neighbourhood Disputes About Plants Regulations 2017 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on 1 December 2017.

3.   Interpretation

In these regulations –

Act means the Neighbourhood Disputes About Plants Act 2017 ;

[Regulation 3 Amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 300, Applied:05 Nov 2021]

[Regulation 3 Amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 300, Applied:05 Nov 2021] Registrar means the Registrar, within the meaning of the Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2020 ;

Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.

4.   Maximum amount for severing and removing overhanging branch

For the purposes of section 21(3) of the Act, the prescribed maximum amount is $500.

5.   Fee for application to Appeal Tribunal

For the purposes of section 23(2) of the Act, the prescribed fee is 208 fee units.

5A.   Fee for application for completion order

[Regulation 5A Inserted by S.R. 2021, No. 18, Applied:10 Mar 2021] For the purposes of section 33A(3)(b) of the Act, the prescribed fee is 208 fee units.

6.   Fee for application for variation or revocation of order

For the purposes of section 36(2) of the Act, the prescribed fee is 208 fee units.

7.   Fee for database search

For the purposes of section 37(4) of the Act, the prescribed fee is 15 fee units.

8.   Approval of form of notice

A notice for the purposes of the Act is to be in a form approved by the Registrar or the Secretary.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 29 November 2017