Neighbour Retaining Wall Disputes: Rights and Resolution

The party who changes ground level is generally responsible. In WA, the Dividing Fences Act 1961 governs boundary structures. See our council guide for regulations.

Steps

  1. Direct conversation
  2. Professional assessment
  3. Department of Justice mediation
  4. Magistrates Court

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