South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts15—Contribution as between life tenant and remainderman
(1) Where a life
tenant incurs any liability for fencing work, he shall be entitled to recover
from the remainderman or the reversioner a contribution towards that
liability.
(2) The contribution
to which a life tenant is entitled under this section shall be the proportion
of the liability incurred by the life tenant that the value of the interest of
the remainderman or reversioner bears to the value of an estate of fee simple
in the land.