The VLRC report into neighbourhood tree disputes reviewed the laws about disputes between neighbours of private land involving trees that cause damage. The Commission considered whether laws should be changed to provide better, fairer ways of resolving tree disputes.
The VLRC recommended the introduction of a new Act to assist neighbours to resolve their disputes quickly, affordably and effectively. Tabled in Parliament on 27 November 2019, the Commission’s report made 63 recommendations. You can read or download the full report by following the links below.
Subscribe for Updates
Make a Submission
Make a Submission
The Hon. Anthony North KC
Chairman
Past Commissioner Example
Dr Vivian Waller
Director and Principal Solicitor, Waller Legal
Dan Nicholson
Executive Director, Criminal Law, Victoria Legal Aid
Professor Bernadette McSherry
Commissioner
Kathleen Foley SC
Commissioner
The Hon Jennifer Coate AO
Commissioner
