Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Upon demand made
by any person, who but for the provisions of this Act, would be entitled to
the possession of land, of which the former Minister, the former Authority or
the Corporation has granted a lease under the authority of section 84,
such demand being made within 25 years after the taking possession of the
land by the former Minister, the former Authority or the Corporation, and upon
payment of all moneys due in respect thereof, the Corporation shall, within
3 months after payment thereof, execute under seal a release of the land
from the amount of the moneys paid.
(2) If the Corporation
makes default in executing the release the Supreme Court may at the suit of
any person interested in that behalf order the Corporation to execute it.
(3) Upon the execution
of the release, the person, by whom or on whose behalf the release was
obtained shall, subject to any lease theretofore granted by the former
Minister, the former Authority or the Corporation under the provisions of this
Act, be entitled to the land and the possession thereof for the estate or
interest, to which he would have been entitled if this Act had not been
passed; and the tenant or lessee of the land under the lease shall attorn to
that person accordingly.
[Section 86 amended by No. 25 of 1985
s. 132 and 137; No. 24 of 1987 s. 101; No. 73 of 1995
s. 58 and 63.]