CROWN LANDS ACT 1929 - SECT 5AA
This legislation has been repealed.
CROWN LANDS ACT 1929 - SECT 5AA
5AA—Power of the Governor to grant Crown lands and to resume certain
dedicated lands
(1) The Governor may,
subject to the provisions of this Act, and in the name and on behalf of the
Crown—
(a)
grant the fee simple of any Crown lands to any person; or
(b)
grant to any person the fee simple of any dedicated lands in trust for the
purposes for which the lands were dedicated; or
(c) by
proclamation resume and, if required, cancel the grant of any dedicated
lands—
(i)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, the lands are
being used for a purpose other than one for which they were dedicated; or
(ii)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, the lands are no
longer used or required for the purpose for which they were dedicated; or
(iii)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, no registered
proprietor of the lands is able or willing to have the care, control and
management of the lands; or
(iv)
where the registered proprietor of the lands requests, or
consents to, resumption of the lands; or
(d) by
proclamation free from the trusts and, if required, cancel the grant of any
lands (other than dedicated lands) set apart for a particular purpose—
(i)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, the lands are
being used for a purpose other than the purpose for which they were set apart;
or
(ii)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, the lands are no
longer used or required for the purpose for which they were set apart; or
(iii)
where, in the opinion of the Minister, no registered
proprietor of the lands is able or willing to have the care, control and
management of the lands; or
(iv)
where the registered proprietor of the lands requests, or
consents to, revocation of the trusts.
(2) Nothing in this
Act empowers the Governor to grant a person the fee simple of any foreshore.