85
In forceSurrender of land no longer needed for a public purpose
Chapter 3Reserves, deeds of grant in trust and roads
Part 1Reserves and deeds of grant in trust
Division 11Other grants for public purposes
85 Surrender of land no longer needed for a public purpose
(1)
The Minister is authorised to sign a surrender of land, if the Minister is satisfied—
(a)
the land was granted for an estate in fee simple for some community, public or similar purpose; and
(b)
the land has been used for the purpose; and
(c)
the trustees of the land are deceased, untraceable, unknown or incapable of acting; and
(d)
the land is no longer needed for a public, community or similar purpose.
(2)
The surrendered land may be dealt with as unallocated State land.
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