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- As at 1 July 2018 - Act 6 of 1989 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1 - PRELIMINARY 1. Name of Act 2. Commencement 3. Definitions 4. Divisions of the State 5. Application of Act 6. Crown land to be dealt with subject to this Act etc 7. Relationship with other Acts 8. Land districts 9. Cities, towns and villages 10. Objects of Act 11. Principles of Crown land management PART 2 - ADMINISTRATION Division 1 - Minister 12. Responsibility of Minister 13. Constitution of the Ministerial Corporation 14. Seal etc of the Ministerial Corporation 15. Functions of the Ministerial Corporation 16. Staff of the Ministerial Corporation 17. Financial year 18. Agency arrangements Division 2 - Secretary 19. References by Minister to Secretary 20-24A. (Repealed) Division 3 - (Repealed) None PART 3 - LAND ASSESSMENT 30. Programme for land assessment 31. Inventory 32. Assessment of the capabilities of land 33. Identification of uses PART 4 - SALE, LEASE ETC OF CROWN LAND Division 1 - General 33A. Definitions 34. Powers of Minister in relation to Crown land 34AA. Secondary interests in Crown reserves 34A. Special provisions relating to Minister's powers over Crown reserves 35. Assessment of land 35A. Challenge to validity of interest in Crown reserve Division 2 - Sales of Crown land 36. Conditions that may be included in contracts of sale 37. Imposition of conditions on sale of certain land 38. Restrictions on transfer of certain land 39. Effect of recording in Register 40. Securing payment by way of mortgage etc Division 3 - Leases of Crown land 41. Term 42. Certain dealings to be leases 43. Application of Conveyancing Act 1919 44. Transfer restrictions 44AA. Subleases Division 3A - Development districts and special purpose leases 44A. Definitions 44B. Development districts 44C. Minister may grant special purpose leases 44D. Provisions applicable to general purpose lease over land subject to special purpose lease 44E. Provisions applicable to special purpose lease over land subject to general purpose lease Division 4 - Licences 45. Licences 46. Certain dealings to be licences 47. Revocation of licences 48. Restrictions on transfer of licences 48A. Sublicences 49. Licences for removal of certain minerals 50. Rent, royalty, fees etc Division 5 - Easements 51. Definitions 52. Creation of easements 53. Release of easements 54. Effective date of creation or release of easements 55. Consent of holders required 56. Creation of easements for public access 57. Rights of public to use easements for public access 58. Rights of owners or lessees of affected land 59. Recording of particulars in the Register Division 5A - Carbon sequestration and related forestry rights 59A. Definitions 59B. Application of Division 59C. Granting and creation of carbon sequestration and related forestry rights Division 6 - Enclosure of roads and watercourses 60. Definitions 61. Enclosure of roads or watercourses on application 62. Enclosure of additional roads or watercourses 63. Unauthorised enclosure of roads or watercourses 64. Transfer of land with which enclosure permit held 65. Subdivision of land with which road or watercourse is enclosed 66. Cancellation of enclosure permit etc 67. Cancellation or variation of enclosure permit on acquisition of adjacent land, closing of road etc 68. Amalgamation of permits 69. (Repealed) 70. Minister may direct erection of gates etc 71. (Repealed) 72. Cultivation of enclosed roads 73. Dividing fences 74. Public gates Division 7 - Vesting of land in councils 75. Definitions 76. Vesting of certain land in councils 77. Effect of vesting PART 4A - RESTRICTIONS AND COVENANTS IMPOSED ON LAND 77A. Restrictions and covenants relating to protection of the environment and other significant values 77B. Imposition of covenants relating to subdivision or separate dealings PART 5 - DEDICATION AND RESERVATION OF LAND Division 1 - Preliminary 78. Definitions 79. Order declaring land not to be reserve Division 2 - Dedications 80. Power of Minister to dedicate land 81. Addition to dedicated land 82. Tabling of proposed dedication or addition in Parliament 83. Effect of dedication on reservations 84. Revocation of dedication 85. Requirement for assessment 86. Scope of revocation power Division 3 - Reservations 87. Power of Minister to reserve land 88. Addition to reserved land 89. Effect of other reservations 90. Revocation of reservation 91. Requirement for assessment Division 4 - Formation of reserve trusts 92. Reserve trusts 93. Membership of trust board 94. Matters affecting members of a trust board 95. Appointment of corporation to manage reserve trust 96. Vacation of office by corporate manager 96A. Performance management for reserve trust managers 97. Address for service of documents on reserve trust 97A. Delegation of functions by reserve trust managers 98. Application of Local Government Act where a council manages a reserve trust 98A. Responsibility for certain reserves Division 5 - Trust property 99. Operation of Division 100. Estate of trust 101. Purchase etc of other land 102. Consent of Minister to sale, lease, easement, licence or mortgage 102A. Minister's consent not required for certain leases, licences or easements 102B. Validity of interests in Crown reserves 103. Sale, lease, easement, licence or mortgage in accordance with consent 104. Effect of conveyance of reserve land 105. Execution of conveyances etc 106. Proceeds etc 106A. Limits on compensation payable to reserve trusts 107. Disposal of certain income of reserve trust 108. Temporary licences 109. Termination of certain leases and licences 110. Saving of certain leases and licences 111. Dissolution of trust--disposal of property 111A. Dissolution of trust--appointment of new trust Division 6 - Plans of management 112A. Definitions 112. Preparation of draft plan of management 113. Referral and exhibition of draft plans 114. Adoption of plan of management 115. Alteration or cancellation of plan 116. Plan of management for submerged land Division 7 - Administrator of trust 117. Appointment of administrator 118. (Repealed) 119. Vacancies in office of administrator 120. Remuneration of administrator Division 8 - Miscellaneous 121A. Minister may authorise reserve to be used for additional purpose 121. Liability of reserve trust, members and other persons 122. Reports etc by reserve trust 122A. Financial year of reserve trust 123. Inspection etc of reserve trust 124. Removal of persons 125. Transitional provisions--additions to reserves 126. Provisions applicable to certain showgrounds etc 127. Provisions applicable to other reserved etc land 128. By-laws PART 6 - FORFEITURE OF HOLDINGS 129. Minister may forfeit holdings 130. Notification of forfeiture 131. Operation of forfeiture 132. Reversal of forfeiture 133. (Repealed) PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS Division 1 - Acquisition etc of land 134. Power of Minister to accept gifts of land 135. Acquisition of land for public purpose 136. Withdrawal from lease or licence for public purposes 137. Surrender of land 138. Certain land may be declared to be Crown land Division 1A - Transfer or vesting of certain land to or in Crown 138A. Definitions 138B. Transfer of private trust land to Crown by agreement with trustees 138C. Vesting of public trust land in Crown by agreement with trustees 138D. Revocation of reservation or dedication of public trust land 138E. Consultation in relation to transfer or vesting of land 138F. Effect of transfer or vesting of land 138G. Provisions relating to assessment of transferred or vested land Division 2 - Alteration of conditions etc 139. Alteration of conditions or purposes and suspension etc of conditions 140. Removal of conditions etc 141. Recording of directions Division 2A - Minimum rents 141A. Minimum rent 141B. (Repealed) 141C. Operation of Division 141D. Division does not apply in respect of Western Division 141E. Commonwealth leases Division 2B - Minimum rent--Western Division 141F. Minimum rent--Western Division 141G. Operation of Division Division 3 - Determination of rent 142. Objections and appeals against determinations or redeterminations of rent 143. Determination or redetermination of rent--principles Division 3A - Redetermination and adjustment of rents for licences and enclosure permits 143A. Application of Division 143B. Minister may redetermine rents for licences and enclosure permits 143C. Adjustment of rent in line with Consumer Price Index 143D. Division does not apply in respect of Western Division Division 4 - Payments 144. Liability of incoming holder to pay arrears 145. Certificate as to amount due 146. (Repealed) 147. Recovery of money 148. Interest on arrears 149. Forfeiture etc not to extinguish debts 150. Postponement, waiver etc of payments 151. Rebates of rent 152. Alteration of due dates for payments Division 5 - Protection of public land 153. Definitions 154. Operation of Division 155. Offences on public land 156. Unauthorised use of structures or land 157. Compensation 158. Removal of unauthorised structures 159. Removal of trespassers from public land 160. Vehicles on vacant public land 161. Liability of vehicle owner for certain offences 162. Penalty notices for certain offences 163-165. (Repealed) 166. Impounding of animals 167. Requirement to state name and address 168. Obstruction of authorised persons Division 5A - Powers to enter and inspect land and to obtain information 168A. Definitions 168B. Appointment of authorised inspectors 168C. Powers of entry and inspection in relation to land 168D. Power to obtain information 168E. Arrangements with other government agencies Division 6 - Legal and evidentiary provisions 169. Title to land 170. Limitation on acquisition of title by possession against the Crown 171. Exclusion of minerals, other reservations, exceptions etc 172. Land with boundaries to lakes, roads etc 173. Evidence of land being measured 174. Ownership of improvements on forfeiture etc 175. Proceedings for offences 176. Offences by corporations 177. Certificate as to status of land etc 178. Certificate evidence as to authorised persons and inspectors 179. Removal of recordings in Register Division 7 - General provisions 180. Delegation 180A. Fees for services 180B. GST may be added to certain amounts 180C. Payments due under the Act 181. Notices 181A. General provisions applicable to CPI adjustment 182. Minister may require information to be furnished etc 183. Failing to furnish information etc 183A. Application of Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 184. Regulations 184A. Compensation not payable 185. Repeals 186. Savings, transitional and other provisions Schedule 2 (Repealed) SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5 SCHEDULE 6 SCHEDULE 7 SCHEDULE 8