Gillard v Best [2007] NSWLEC 606

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Gillard v Best [2007] NSWLEC 606

APPLICANT B Gillard PARTIES : RESPONDENT J Best

FILE NUMBER(S) : 20591 of 2007

CORAM: Thyer AC

KEY ISSUES: Trees (Neighbours) - Neighbour Application :-

LEGISLATION CITED: Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006

DATES OF HEARING: 12 September 2007

EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 12 September 2007

APPLICANT In person LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT In person

JUDGMENT: THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

THYER AC

12 September 2007

07/20591 B Gillard v J Best

JUDGMENT

This decision was given as an extemporaneous decision. It has been revised and edited prior to publication.

The consequence of the Court's decision in this application is the making of formal orders pursuant to s 9 of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 . These orders are not reproduced as part of this decision but a copy the Court's Orders may be obtained from the Court's registry upon payment of a fee. Details of the fee payable and process for obtaining a copy of the Orders are available on the Court's web site at http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lec/ 1. ACTING COMMISSIONER: This is an application pursuant to s 7 of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 (the Act) concerning one tree located in the front yard of a property at 56 Birdwood Drive, Blue Haven. The property is owned by Mr Best.