Queensland Consolidated Acts

BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245XV

245XV Application after unauthorised fencing work

(1) This section applies if an owner carried out fencing work for a dividing fence forming part of a pool barrier without authorisation.

(2) The adjoining owner, for whom the dividing fence forms part of a pool barrier, may apply to QCAT for an order requiring the owner to rectify the dividing fence.

(3) The adjoining owner must give the owner a copy of the application at least 3 days before the application is heard.

(4) On application under this section, QCAT may make an order requiring the owner to—

(a) rectify the fencing work; and

(b) bear the costs of the rectification.