Certain land becomes Crown land
6 Certain land becomes Crown land
Subject to this Division (including subclause (2)), each of the following land (to the extent to which it is not Crown land) becomes Crown land on and from the repeal day—
any land vested in the Crown dedicated for a public purpose (as referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of Crown land in section 3 (1) of the Crown Lands Act 1989),
any land in which an estate in fee simple is, or is taken to be, vested in a reserve trust (including land acquired by a reserve trust under section 101 of the Crown Lands Act 1989 or acquired by or transferred to a reserve trust under section 14 of the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013), but not including—
any land where the estate in fee simple is not extinguished because of the operation of clause 7 (2), or
any land to which clause 7A applies,
any land to which section 126 or 127 of the Crown Lands Act 1989 applied,
any institutional public trust land,
any land in the Area as defined in the Hay Irrigation Act 1902 immediately before the Act’s repeal,
the land comprised by the Orange Show Ground,
any land in the Area as defined in the Wentworth Irrigation Act 1890.
Note.
See section 1.10 (When land becomes Crown land because of this Act).
Any land that was subject to a declaration under section 25A of the Crown Lands Consolidation Act 1913 does not become Crown land by virtue of this Act. However, the land can continue to be dealt with under this Act as if it were Crown land.
Note.
Section 25A of the Crown Lands Consolidation Act 1913 enabled the Minister to declare certain land to be land that could be dealt with under that Act as if it were Crown land.
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