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Explanatory note
This explanatory note relates to this Bill as introduced into Parliament.
Overview of Bill
The object of this Bill is to revoke the reservation of certain land at Casula, south of
Liverpool, which is currently reserved as part of Leacock Regional Park. The
revocation is required to allow for the development of the Southern Sydney Freight
Line.
Outline of provisions
Clause 1 sets out the name (also called the short title) of the proposed Act.Clause 2 provides for the commencement of the proposed Act on the date of assent
to the proposed Act.Clause 3 revokes the reservation of part of Leacock Regional Park under the
National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974. The revocation relates to 1,564 square metres
of land at the south-eastern boundary of the regional park.Clause 4 provides for the land to vest in the Minister administering Part 11 of the
National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974.Clause 5 ensures that the proposed Act does not operate to extinguish native title
rights and interests existing in relation to the land immediately before its vesting
under the proposed Act.
Note: If this Bill is not modified, these Explanatory Notes would reflect the Bill as passed in the House. If the Bill has been amended by Committee, these Explanatory Notes may not necessarily reflect the Bill as passed.