New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) The common property and each unit on a unit plan shall, by virtue of this section, have as appurtenant thereto all such rights of support, shelter, and protection, and for the passage or provision of water, sewerage, drainage, gas, electricity, oil, garbage, air, and all other services of whatsoever nature (including telephone, radio, and television services) over the land and every part thereof as may from time to time be necessary for the reasonable use or enjoyment of the common property or unit.
(2) The common property and each unit on a unit plan shall, by virtue of this section, have as appurtenant thereto—
(a) a right to the full, free, and uninterrupted access and use of light to or for any windows, doors, or other apertures existing at the date of deposit of the plan and enjoyed at that date; and
(b) a right to maintain overhanging eaves existing at the date of deposit of the plan—
over the land and every part thereof.
(3) The rights created by this section shall carry with them all ancillary rights necessary to make them effective as if they were easements.
(4) Nothing in this section shall affect any land other than the land to which the unit plan relates.
Compare: Victoria Act, s 12; NSW Act, ss 5, 6, 7
