Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Cultural and Recreational Lands Act 1963 - SECT 2

Definitions

2. Definitions



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recreational lands means-

   (a)  lands which are-

   (i)  vested in or occupied by any body corporate or unincorporate which
        exists for the purpose of providing or promoting cultural or sporting
        recreational or similar facilities or objectives and which applies its
        profits in promoting its objects and prohibits the payment of any
        dividend or amount to its members; and

   (ii) used for out-door sporting recreational or cultural purposes or
        similar out-door activities; or

   (b)  lands which are used primarily as agricultural showgrounds; or

   (c)  the Melbourne Cricket Ground (which has the same meaning as Ground has
        in the Melbourne Cricket Ground Act 2009); or

   (d)  the Flemington Racecourse land within the meaning of the
        Victoria Racing Club Act 2006; or

   (e)  the national tennis centre land within the meaning of section 4 of the
        Melbourne and Olympic Parks Act 1985; or

   (f)  lands (whether or not otherwise rateable) which are declared by Order
        of the Governor in Council under section 2A to be recreational lands-
        but does not in the case of lands referred to in subparagraph (i) of
        paragraph (a) of this interpretation include lands which are not held
        for an estate in fee simple by any such body unless such lands are
        held under a lease or licence from the Crown or from a municipal
        council.