LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 145

LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 145

145 .         Cancelling s. 144 easements

        (1)         The Minister may, after notice in writing in an approved form has been served on the grantee of an easement and any lessee or management body of the relevant Crown land, by order cancel the easement if —

            (a)         the easement has been used —

                  (i)         for a purpose other than the purpose for which it was granted; or

                  (ii)         contrary to any right, power or privilege pertaining to the easement;

                or

            (b)         default occurs in complying with any condition, or in paying any consideration, to which the easement is subject; or

            (c)         that grantee in writing requests the Minister to cancel the easement.

        (2)         A grantee of an easement may, within the period of 30 days after the service on the grantee of notice under subsection (1) or such longer period as the Minister in special circumstances allows, lodge with the Minister an appeal under Part 3 against the proposed cancellation of the easement under subsection (1)(a) or (b).

        [Section 145 amended: No. 4 of 2023 s. 72 and 92.]