Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 51A

51A .         Certain land to be regarded as having been reserved under s. 41

        (1)         The regulations may prescribe land that has been reserved to the Crown for one or more purposes in the public interest —

            (a)         by or under a written law other than section 41; and

            (b)         before 30 March 1998.

        (2)         Land prescribed by regulations referred to in subsection (1) is, by virtue of this subsection, to be regarded as having been reserved to the Crown under section 41 —

            (a)         for the purpose or purposes for which it was reserved by or under the other written law; and

            (b)         with the classification, if any, given by or under the other written law.

        (3)         A reference in section 42(2) to the relevant order made under section 41 is, in relation to land prescribed by regulations referred to in subsection (1), a reference to the written law, or to the instrument under the written law, by which the land was reserved, as is relevant to the case.

        [Section 51A inserted by No. 76 of 2003 s. 4.]