LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 183 Management
LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 183
Management(1) All commons heretofore or hereafter proclaimed may be governed by managers appointed as herein provided.
S. 183(2) amended by Nos 52/1994 s. 97(Sch. 3 item 16.16), 89/1994 s. 38(b).
(2) Such managers shall during their continuance in office have power to distrain any cattle and swine trespassing on such common and shall be taken to be occupiers within the meaning of the Impounding of Livestock Act 1994 of that land, and shall be deemed to be land owners within the meaning of the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 , and shall be taken to have in respect of such common the same power of preventing encroachment and trespass thereon as any bailiff lawfully appointed may by law exercise in respect of any lands of his employer.
(3) Such managers shall not have or exercise any of the rights or powers hereinbefore mentioned in respect to any site that may be occupied within the limits of the common under any lease or licence granted or issued under the provisions of any Act relating to Crown lands or in respect to any timber stone loam clay sand brick and other earth within the limits of the common.
S. 183A inserted by No. 10011 s. 15.