Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Metung Land Act 1991 - SECT 3

Long-term marina development leases

3. Long-term marina development leases



(1) The Minister administering the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978, on
receiving a plan of survey, signed by the Surveyor-General, of the land shown
hatched on the plan in the Schedule or of that land as nearly as practicable,
may recommend to the Governor in Council that long-term leases be authorised
over the land in the plan of survey.



(2) On the Minister's recommendation the Governor in Council, by Order
published in the Government Gazette, may authorise the granting of long-term
leases over all or any part of the land in the plan of survey.

(3) On and from the date of publication of the Order in the Government
Gazette, the Minister administering the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 or,
with that Minister's approval, a committee of management for the land in the
plan of survey may grant leases over all or any part of the land for the
purpose of marina development, for terms each of which is not more than 50
years.

(4) Leases referred to in this section may be granted despite anything to the
contrary in any Act or law or in any instrument reserving the land.

(5) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978
applies to leases under this section.