Victorian Consolidated Legislation

National Parks Act 1975 - SECT 29A

Lighthouse leases-Wilsons Promontory National Park

29A. Lighthouse leases-Wilsons Promontory National Park



(1) The Minister may lease any lighthouse land for similar purposes to the
purposes of the leases referred to in subsection (3).

(2) A lease granted under subsection (1)-

   (a)  must be granted in writing; and

   (b)  must not be for a term of more than 21 years; and

   (c)  is subject to the rent and other charges and terms and conditions
        determined by the Minister.

(3) The addition of land to Part 23 of Schedule Two by section 12 of the
National Parks (Box-Ironbark and Other Parks) Act 2002 does not affect the
existence and operation of the following leases-

   (a)  the lease between the Minister for Conservation and Environment of the
        State of Victoria and the Commonwealth of Australia dated 1 December
        1995 over the land shown delineated and hatched in the plan lodged in
        the Central Plan Office and numbered LEGL./02-069;

   (b)  the lease between the Minister for Conservation and Environment of the
        State of Victoria and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority dated 1
        December 1995 over the land located at Citadel Island and described as
        Lot 1B on Consolidated Plan 116401;

   (c)  the lease between the Minister for Conservation and Environment of the
        State of Victoria and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority dated 1
        December 1995 over the land located at Wilsons Promontory and
        described as Lot 1C on Consolidated Plan 116398;

   (d)  the lease between the Minister for Conservation and Environment of the
        State of Victoria and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority dated 1
        December 1995 over the land located at Wilsons Promontory and
        described as Lot 1D on Consolidated Plan 116398;

   (e)  the lease between the Minister for Conservation and Environment of the
        State of Victoria and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority dated 1
        December 1995 over the land located at Wilsons Promontory and
        described as Lot 1E on Consolidated Plan 116398.

(4) A lease referred to in subsection (3) continues in force, subject to its
terms, for the period of the lease despite anything to the contrary in this
Act or any other Act.

(5) In this section, lighthouse land means any land that is the subject of a
lease referred to in subsection (3).