Grant and registration of easements
57 Grant and registration of easements
The railway lessee may grant an easement that burdens the railway lease.
The instrument creating the easement may be registered under the Land Title Act 1994, section 83.
For the Land Title Act 1994, section 83(1)(b)(i), a reference to the registered owner is taken to include the railway lessee.
This section does not prevent—
the Coordinator-General from granting or registering an easement that burdens a lot of the land subject to the railway lease; or
the railway lessee from registering more than 1 instrument creating an easement that burdens the railway lease.
It is declared that—
an easement over the railway lease ends when the railway lease ends; and
this section only applies to a lot that is the Surat Basin rail corridor land and a lot that adjoins the Surat Basin rail corridor land.
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