Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Land Act 1958 - SECT 124

General conditions of leases

124. General conditions of leases

Without limiting section 121, a lease may contain conditions regarding the
following-

   (a)  payment of rent in advance and rent review;

   (b)  improvements on the leased land, including the ownership of
        improvements on the land;

   (c)  fencing;

   (d)  the destruction and control of vermin and noxious weeds;

   (e)  destruction, removal, or use of forest produce;

   (f)  entry, search for and removal of minerals, rock, soil or other similar
        materials;

   (g)  compliance with directions issued by the Secretary regarding-

   (i)  grazing or management of the land (including fencing), or the number
        and type of stock which may be depastured on the land;

   (ii) frequency, timing and method of cultivation;

   (iii) water supply and other improvements;

   (iv) reclamation of eroded areas and land degradation;

   (v)  retention or clearance of native vegetation;

   (h)  grazing;

        (i)    water supply;

   (j)  resumption of part or the whole of the leased land;

   (k)  retention or clearance of native vegetation;

   (l)  control of land degradation;

   (m)  transferring, mortgaging, charging, sub-letting or otherwise
        encumbering by the lessee of his or her estate or interest in any part
        or the whole of the leased land;

   (n)  entry by the Minister, authorised officers or appointed persons to
        monitor compliance with the lease or for other purposes;

   (o)  consequences of non-compliance with the lease.