Warwick Metway Pty Limited v Defence Housing Authority [2007] NSWLEC 698

Land and Environment Court of New South Wales

CITATION : Warwick Metway Pty Limited v Defence Housing Authority [2007] NSWLEC 698

APPLICANT Warwick Metway Pty Limited PARTIES : RESPONDENT Defence Housing Authority

FILE NUMBER(S) : 20730 of 2007

CORAM: Thyer AC

KEY ISSUES: Trees (Neighbours) :- Pruning of Tree, damaged tree, removal of tree

LEGISLATION CITED: Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006

DATES OF HEARING: 16/10/2007

EX TEMPORE JUDGMENT DATE : 16 October 2007

APPLICANT Mr and Mrs Metway, litigants in person LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES:

RESPONDENT No appearance

JUDGMENT: THE LAND AND ENVIRONMENT COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES

Thyer AC

16 October 2007

20730 of 2007 Warwick Metway Pty Limited v Defence Housing Authority

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 COMMISSIONER: This is an application pursuant to s 7 of the Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006 concerning two trees located on a property at 16 Knightsbridge Avenue, Belrose (the property). The property is owned by Defence Housing Australia.