LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 124 General conditions of leases

LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 124

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;

S. 124(g) amended by No. 76/1998 s. 11(b).

        (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.

S. 125 substituted by No. 96/1994 s. 8.