CROWN LANDS ACT 1976
- Act 28 of 1976 - Royal Assent 19 July 1976Table of Provisions
Long TitlePART I - Preliminary
PART II - Administration
- 3 Powers of management and sale of Crown land vested in Minister
- 3A Compliance with resource management and planning system objectives
- 4 Land districts and parishes
- 5 Sites for towns
- 6 Land to be disposed of only in accordance with this Act
- 7 Appointment of Director-General of Lands and employees
- 8 Public purposes for which land may be reserved
- 9 Section 9
- 10 Power to revoke certain reservations
- 11 Bailiffs of Crown lands
- 12 Setting aside Crown land for purposes of Act, &c.
PART IIB - Management of public reserves
- 12C Management plans
- 12D Formulation of management plans
- 12E Contents of management plans
- 12F Notification and taking effect of management plans
- 12G Managing authorities for public reserves
- 12H Functions of managing authority in relation to public reserves
- 12I Establishment of Conservation Management Trust
- 12J Functions of Conservation Management Trust
- 12K Membership of Conservation Management Trust
- 12L Revocation of establishment of Conservation Management Trust
PART III - Sale of Crown Land
- 13 Sale of Crown land
- 14 Power of Minister to take mortgage upon sale of Crown land
- 15 Payments of interest on moneys owing upon sale of Crown land
- 16 Upon sale the Minister to grant land; the grant to make reservation for gold, &c.
- 17 Classification of Crown land and determination of terms and conditions of sale, &c.
- 18 Special provisions relating to sale by auction
- 19 Successful bidder to pay deposit on day of auction
- 20 Land not to be transferred, &c., unless conditions of contract fulfilled
- 21 Purchaser agreeing to effect improvements to furnish declaration as to expenditure
- 22 Forfeiture for non-payment of instalments
- 23 Forfeiture for breach of conditions
- 24 Effect of forfeiture
- 25 Dealing with land held under contract
- 26 Transmission without probate or administration in certain cases
- 27 Surrender of interest under contract
- 28 Purchase of Crown land by false representation
PART IV - Leases Division 1 - Lease of Crown land
Division 2 - Lease of land for industrial, business, residential, or
other purposes- 30 Lease of land for industrial or residential purposes
Division 3 - Lease of land for rural purposes
- 31 Lease of land for rural purposes
- 32 Re-assessment of rent in respect of land leased for rural purposes
- 33 Termination or surrender of lease
- 34 The Director-General to keep record of improvements effected by a lessee
- 35 Grant of option to purchase to outgoing lessee or payment of value for improvements effected on Crown land
- 35A Compensation payable on non-renewal of certain leases
- 35B Compensation payable on vesting of certain land to Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania
Division 4 - General provisions as to leases granted by the
Minister- 36 Forfeiture or cancellation of lease for non-payment of rent or breach of conditions
- 37 Termination of lease where land required for public or other purposes
- 38 Termination of lease in consequence of mining operations
- 39 Compensation for improvements
Division 5 - Leases of portfolio land
- 39A Lease of portfolio land
- 39B Section 39B
- 39C Application of Residential Tenancy Act 1997
- 39D Use of rent money
- 39E Section 39E
PART V - Licences Division 1 - Licences to take material from
Crown landDivision 2 - Temporary licences
- 42 Temporary licences
Division 3 - General provisions as to licences
- 43 When lawfully required holder to produce licence
- 44 Cancellation of licence when land used for other purposes
- 45 Improvements on land held under temporary or occupation licence
PART VA - Business Licences
- 45A Trading without business licence prohibited
- 45B Application for business licence
- 45C Granting of business licence
- 45D Issue of business licence
- 45E Variation of conditions
- 45F Term of business licence
- 45G Renewal of business licence
- 45H Transfer of business licence
- 45I Cancellation of business licence
- 45J General authority
PART VI - Unlawful Acts relating to Crown Land, &c.
PART VIA - Financial Provisions
- 48A Interpretation of Part VIA
- 48B Crown Lands Administration Fund
- 48C Transfer of money to Public Account
PART VII - Miscellaneous
- 49 Neglect or refusal to sign lease, &c.
- 50 General penalty
- 51 Acquisition of land
- 52 Power to close and dispose of old road
- 53 Reclamations from the sea, &c.
- 54 Crown lands to be alienated as regards surface only
- 55 Closure of highway; land how dealt with
- 56 Leases and licences of land subject to mining rights
- 57 Reservation of land abutting on streams
- 58 No waiver by acceptance of purchase-money, interest, or rent
- 59 Surrender of land to the Crown
- 60 Effect of error in written description
- 61 Section 61
- 62 Pounds on Crown lands
- 63 Powers with respect to land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act 1993
- 64 Grant or sale of Crown land otherwise than in accordance with this Act
- 65 Offence to prevent free and open competition at auctions
- 66 Serving of notices
- 67 Reviews in certain cases
- 68 Regulations
- 69 Regulations with respect to the management, &c., of Crown lands
- 70 Fees
- 71 Delegation of powers by Minister, &c.
- 71A Delegation
- 72 Saving for other Acts
- 73 Repeals and transitional provisions
- 73A Consequential amendments to other Acts
- 73B Transitional provisions
- 74 Consequential amendments SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6
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