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PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 196 Relief in case of improvements made by mistake

PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 - SECT 196

Relief in case of improvements made by mistake

196 Relief in case of improvements made by mistake

Where a person makes a lasting improvement on land owned by another in the genuine but mistaken belief that—

(a) such land is the person’s property; or
(b) such land is the property of a person on whose behalf the improvement is made or intended to be made;
application may be made to the court for relief under this division.