New South Wales Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL TENANCIES ACT 1990

- As at 13 November 2007
- Act 64 of 1990

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Objects
   4.      Definitions

   PART 2 - GENERAL RIGHTS OF TENANTS AND OWNERS

   5.      Agreements to be in writing
   6.      Improvements carried out by tenants with consent
   7.      Improvements carried out by tenants without consent
   8.      Improvements carried out by owner with consent
   9.      Improvements carried out by owners without consent
   10.     Tenants’ fixtures
   11.     Right of owner to enter farm
   12.     Record of condition of farm
   13.     Accounts
   14.     Termination of tenancy

   PART 3 - COMPENSATION

           Division 1 - Determination of compensation for improvements

   15.     Determination of compensation payable for tenants’ improvements
   16.     Determination of compensation payable for owners’ improvements
   17.     Fair compensation

           Division 2 - Other rights to compensation

   18.     Compensation for general improvement to farm
   19.     Compensation to tenant for stored products
   19A.    Compensation for deterioration

   PART 4 - RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES AND OTHER MATTERS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   20.     Definitions

           Division 2 - Applications for arbitration

   21.     Applications for arbitration
   22.     Jurisdiction of courts
   23.     Application for arbitration
   24.     Time limit
   25.     Director-General’s functions relating to arbitration applications
   26.     Referral of disputes and matters to court
   26A.    Review of decisions

           Division 3 - Mediation

   26B.    Referral for mediation
   26C.    Mediation to be voluntary
   26D.    Costs of mediation
   26E.    Mediators
   26F.    Privilege
   26G.    Secrecy
   26H.    Exoneration from liability for listed mediators

           Division 4 - Arbitration

   26I.    Arbitrators
   26J.    Technical assessors
   26K.    Application of Commercial Arbitration Act 1984
   26L.    Orders
   26M.    Amount awarded to be charged on land of trustee

   PART 5 - GENERAL

   27.     Contracting out
   27A.    Delegation
   28.     Service of documents
   29.     Regulations
   30.     Repeal and savings
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2