Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Melbourne City Link Act 1995 - SECT 20B

Surrender and reservation of certain land for the purposes of the Project

20B. Surrender and reservation of certain land for the purposes of the Project



(1) On the coming into operation of section 6 of the Melbourne City Link
(Further Amendment) Act 2001, the land shown hatched and cross-hatched on the
plans numbered LEGL./01-112, LEGL./01-117, LEGL./01-118, LEGL./01-119,
LEGL./01-120, LEGL./01-121 and

LEGL./01-122 and lodged in the Central Plan Office is surrendered to the
Crown.

(2) On the coming into operation of section 6 of the Melbourne City Link
(Further Amendment) Act 2001, the land shown hatched and cross-hatched on the
plans referred to in subsection (1)-

   (a)  is deemed to be unalienated land of the Crown, freed and discharged
        from all trusts, limitations, reservations, restrictions,
        encumbrances, estates and interests; and

   (b)  is deemed to be temporarily reserved under section 4(1) of the
        Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 for public purposes, being in
        particular, the purposes of the Project, and the reservation may be
        amended, revoked and otherwise dealt with in accordance with that Act.

(3) Despite the coming into operation of section 6 of the Melbourne City Link
(Further Amendment) Act 2001, if any of the land shown hatched and
cross-hatched on the plans referred to in subsection (1) is-

   (a)  a declared road (within the meaning of the Transport Act 1983), that
        land is deemed to continue to be such a declared road; and

   (b)  a public highway (within the meaning of the
        Local Government Act 1989), that land is deemed to continue to be such
        a public highway.