Definitions—pt 2
5 Definitions—pt 2
In this part:
canopy cover restoration period means the period within which a tree canopy cover must be restored.
common property—see the Unit Titles Act 2001, section 13.
financial settlement amount—see section 7 (1).
home owner—a person is a home owner if—
the person—
is the lessee of land; and
provides written evidence that they—
have been living on the land for at least 2 years; or
intend to live on the land for at least 2 years; or
for land that is the common property of a units plan—the person is an owners corporation holding the lease for the land, but only when the corporation is not—
an applicant for development approval for development involving the removal of a protected tree on the land; or
an approval-holder in relation to development involving the removal of a protected tree on the land.
The owners corporation is granted a lease for the common property on registration of a units plan (see Unit Titles Act 2001, s 33 (2) (b)).
owner, in relation to a unit in a units plan—see the Unit Titles Act 2001, dictionary.
owners corporation, for a units plan—see the Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011, dictionary.
parcel, in relation to a units plan—see the Unit Titles Act 2001, section 5 (b).
replacement tree, in relation to the removal of a protected tree from land, means a tree to be planted on the land to replace the protected tree as part of an on-site canopy contribution under a canopy contribution agreement.
units plan—see the Unit Titles Act 2001, dictionary.
unit subsidiary—see the Unit Titles Act 2001, section 12.
In this section:
approval-holder—see the Planning Act 2023, dictionary.
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