SOIL AND LAND CONSERVATION ACT 1945 - SECT 19A
SOIL AND LAND CONSERVATION ACT 1945 - SECT 19A
19A . Alteration of covenants etc. of certain leases etc.
(1) Where the
Commissioner is satisfied that compliance with any covenant, condition, term
or provision of any lease granted under the Land Administration Act 1997 or
any mining tenement granted under the Mining Act 1978 would tend to cause land
degradation on any land the Commissioner may so advise the Minister
responsible for the particular Act.
(2) Where the
responsible Minister has been so advised the responsible Minister may,
notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Land Administration
Act 1997 or the Mining Act 1978 , as the case requires, vary, modify, revoke
or add to the covenants, conditions, terms or provisions of the lease or
mining tenement as the circumstances require.
[Section 19A inserted: No. 42 of 1982 s. 21;
amended: No. 31 of 1997 s. 141; No. 19 of 2022 s. 17.]