- Section 84 of the Property Law Act 1958, is now the principal means of modifying restrictive covenants in Victoria.
- Yet this provision was drafted in 1918 and essentially comes down to a test of “substantial injury” to beneficiaries.
- The Victorian Law Reform Commission reviewed section 84 in 2011, but few recommendations were adopted, leaving the private rights of beneficiaries to triumph over broader concepts of net community benefit.
Restrictive Covenants and Easements in Victoria
Cases, precedents and materials about modifying or removing restrictive covenants and easements in Victoria
Restrictive Covenants and Easements in Victoria 