LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 26
LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 26
26 . Land districts and townsites, constitution etc. of
(1) In this section
—
townsite —
(a)
means townsite constituted under subsection (2); and
(b)
except in subsection (2)(a), includes land referred to in clause 37 of
Schedule 9.3 to the Local Government Act 1995 .
(2) Subject to
section 26A, the Minister may by order —
(a)
constitute land districts and townsites; and
(b)
define and redefine the boundaries of, name, rename and cancel the names of,
and, subject to this section, abolish land districts and townsites; and
(c)
name, rename and cancel the name of any topographical feature, road or
reserve.
(3) An order made
under subsection (2) may include such matters enabled to be effected under an
order made under another provision of this Act as the Minister thinks fit.
[Section 26 amended: No. 38 of 2005 s. 8.]