Please be advised, Council recently endorsed the introduction of a bond for the protection of its infrastructure during building construction works. This will take effect from 1st July 2014.

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Rights of Way & Land Dedicated as Public Open Space

CLARENCE PUBLIC OPEN SPACE POLICY (2013)

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See the attached pdf file at the end of the Copyright Notice below and the following note relating to this topic. This attached page is sourced from - http://www.dpipwe.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/WebPages/JGAY-53E6ND?open - was last published on 8 October 2012 by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.

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Customer Query:

A client approached this office seeking clarification of his responsibilities in relation to Fire Ratings of New Strata Titles as they relate to older existing buildings

Our Thoughts:

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Customer Query:

A client sought advice concerning his rights and obligations relating to a Right of Way shown on his title passing through his land. A legal opinion was obtained that is reflected in the notes below:

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Customer Query:

This matter relates to two sisters who had been left a property as Tenants in Common in equal shares. One sister wished to liquidate her share of the asset, the other did not.

It is a legal opinion obtained reflecting the course of action recommended to be taken. Note it is an opinion only relating to this particular case but does explain the Partition Act to some extent.

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Customer Query:

A client approached us to determine the location of his High Water Mark Boundary. This is not as simple as it my seem at first glance.

Our Thoughts:

SIMPLY
The following comments are general in nature and are an opinion only.

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Customer Query:

A client sought our advice concerning his desire to undertake the possible subdivision of his property to reduce the area that was to be Heritage Listed. The Heritage value lay only in a cottage that occupied 10% of his title. The Heritage Council sought to List the whole title!

Our Thoughts:

SIMPLY:

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Customer Query:

A Council issued a permit to subdivide a property which included a permit condition that required the subdividor to fence a boundary that was common with Council Land. A legal opinion obtained stated: