Neighbourhood Disputes (Dividing Fences and Trees) Act 2011
sec.45Meaning of tree
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sec.45 Meaning of tree
Tree means— any woody perennial plant; or any plant resembling a tree in form and size; or bamboo, banana plant, palm, cactus a vine; or a plant prescribed under a regulation to be a tree for this chapter. Tree includes— a bare trunk; and a stump rooted in the land; and a dead tree. However, tree does not include a plant prescribed under a regulation not to be a tree for this chapter. (sec.45-ssec.1) Tree means— any woody perennial plant; or any plant resembling a tree in form and size; or bamboo, banana plant, palm, cactus a vine; or a plant prescribed under a regulation to be a tree for this chapter. (sec.45-ssec.2) Tree includes— a bare trunk; and a stump rooted in the land; and a dead tree. (sec.45-ssec.3) However, tree does not include a plant prescribed under a regulation not to be a tree for this chapter.
- (a) any woody perennial plant; or
- (b) any plant resembling a tree in form and size; or Examples— bamboo, banana plant, palm, cactus
- (c) a vine; or
- (d) a plant prescribed under a regulation to be a tree for this chapter.
- (a) a bare trunk; and
- (b) a stump rooted in the land; and
- (c) a dead tree.