South Australia
Worker's Liens Regulations 2026
under the Worker's Liens Act 1893

Contents
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Interpretation
4	Notice of lien—prescribed information
Schedule 1—Repeal of Worker's Liens Regulations 2014
Legislative history

1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Worker's Liens Regulations 2026.
2—Commencement
These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.
3—Interpretation
In these regulations—
Act means the Worker's Liens Act 1893.
4—Notice of lien—prescribed information
For the purposes of section 10(3) of the Act, a notice of lien must contain the following information:
	(a)	the name, address and occupation of the lienor;
	(b)	the name and address of the lienee;
	(c)	a description of the land over which the lien is claimed;
	(d)	the amount claimed by the lienor;
	(e)	whether the claim is made under section 4 or 5 of the Act;
	(f)	a statement that the work in respect of which the lien is sought was done with the assent of the owner or occupier;
	(g)	the court in which the action to enforce the lien is to be lodged.

Schedule 1—Repeal of Worker's Liens Regulations 2014
The Worker's Liens Regulations 2014 are repealed.

Legislative history
Notes
	•	For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.
Principal regulations
Year	No	Reference	Commencement	
2026	49	Gazette 16.7.2026 p2243 	16.7.2026: r 2