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Trees (Disputes Between Neighbours) Act 2006
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13 Appearance by local council or Heritage Council
13 Appearance by local council or Heritage Council
A local council or the Heritage Council (a relevant authority) may appear before the Court in any proceedings under this Part in relation to a tree if the consent or other authorisation of the relevant authority to interfere with the tree would be required, in the absence of section 6 (3), under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 or the Heritage Act 1977.