Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) If there is no dividing fence between adjoining lands, the owners of the adjoining lands are liable to contribute in equal proportions to fencing works and any subsidiary works for the construction of a sufficient dividing fence for the adjoining lands.
(2) If there is a dividing fence between adjoining lands for which fencing works and any subsidiary works are required so that the dividing fence would be a sufficient dividing fence, the owners of the adjoining lands are liable to contribute in equal proportions to the fencing works and any subsidiary works for a sufficient dividing fence.
(3) Nothing in this section prevents owners agreeing to contribute in other proportions to the fencing works and any subsidiary works for a sufficient dividing fence.
S. 8 substituted by No. 30/2014 s. 6.