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CurrentGranting of lease
Part 4Occupation of Water Areas
Division 3Applications and granting of leases
59 Granting of lease
After considering any advice from the Board, the Minister may grant an application for a lease for marine farming for any area designated for that purpose in a marine farming development plan.
A lease confers on the lessee exclusive possession of – the area specified in the lease; and any specified area of the seabed comprised in the lease.
A lease is subject to any condition the Minister determines.
If the Minister grants an application for a lease, the Minister is to issue a lease in an approved form.
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