Neighbours, housing and the environment
Having problems with neighbours over fences or trees? Or with your landlord? Or are you concerned with issues relating to planning or the environment?
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NSW legislation dealing with tenancy, including residential tenancy agreements, rent, repairs, and termination of the agreement.
NSW legislation dealing with pets, including registration, dangerous and restricted dogs, and responsibilities for the control of cats.
NSW legislation dealing with environmental protection, including pollution and motor vehicles.
NSW legislation dealing with tree disputes, including trees that cause or are likely to cause damage or injury and high hedges that obstruct sunlight or views.
NSW legislation dealing with fences, including liability for fencing work and the procedure to follow.
Free legal advice and assistance with mediation, NCAT hearings, letters of support, and negotiations with landlords.
This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including local government and environmental legislation, pollution, planning, heritage, and the Land and Environment Court.
Community Justice Centres can help you to resolve your dispute quickly and for free using mediation.