Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Land Act 1958 - SECT 92

Purchaser of Crown land by auction or tender deemed to be owner

92. Purchaser of Crown land by auction or tender deemed to be owner



(1) From the time of sale of land under this Division, the purchaser of the
land shall for the purposes of any Act imposing any obligation on an owner of
land be deemed to be the owner of the land.

(2) Nothing in subsection (1) imposes any liability on the Crown or the
Minister in regard to any land sold under this Division where the contract for
the sale of the land becomes void by reason of the non-payment of any part of
the purchase price or the non-performance or non-observation of any condition
of the contract of sale by the purchaser.