Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Eltham Land Act 1975 - SECT 3

Power to lease certain land

3. Power to lease certain land



(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act, the corporation as
committee of management of the reserve may from time to time grant leases of
the whole or any part of the land delineated and shown hatched on the plan in
the Schedule for the purpose of operating a miniature railway and amenities
connected therewith.

(2) A lease granted under this section-

   (a)  shall be subject to such covenants conditions exceptions and
        reservations as the corporation thinks fit;

   (b)  shall be for a term not exceeding 21 years; and

   (c)  shall be subject to approval by the Governor in Council.

(3) The moneys received by way of rent under any lease granted under this
section shall be applied by the corporation towards the maintenance and
improvement of any part of the reserve not leased under this section or for
any other purpose approved by the Minister.