LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 3.25

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 3.25

3.25 .         Notices requiring certain things to be done by owner or occupier of land

        (1)         A local government may give a person who is the owner or, unless Schedule 3.1 indicates otherwise, the occupier of land a notice in writing relating to the land requiring the person to do anything specified in the notice that —

            (a)         is prescribed in Schedule 3.1, Division 1; or

            (b)         is for the purpose of remedying or mitigating the effects of any offence against a provision prescribed in Schedule 3.1, Division 2.

        (2)         Schedule 3.1 may be amended by regulations.

        (3)         If the notice is given to an occupier who is not the owner of the land, the owner is to be informed in writing that the notice was given.

        (4)         A person who is given a notice under subsection (1) is not prevented from complying with it because of the terms on which the land is held.

        (5)         A person who is given a notice under subsection (1) may apply to the State Administrative Tribunal for a review of the decision to give the notice.

        (6)         A person who fails to comply with a notice under subsection (1) commits an offence.

        [Section 3.25 amended: No. 55 of 2004 s. 687.]