New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LAKE ILLAWARRA AUTHORITY ACT 1987 - SECT 15

15 Unauthorised works or structures

(1) If any work or structure has been, or is being, carried out, constructed, erected or altered on land in contravention of section 14 or otherwise than in accordance with any limitations or conditions imposed by the Authority when giving its consent under that section, a person authorised by the Authority for the purpose may enter the land and may:

(a) demolish the work or structure, or

(b) alter the work or structure in such manner as the Authority directs.

(2) The cost of any such demolition or alteration may be recovered from the owner or occupier of the land on which the work or structure was, or was being, carried out or erected in any court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Crown.