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NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 246

Commercial lease

Definition

  (1)   A commercial lease is a lease (other than a mining lease) that permits the lessee to use the land or waters covered by the lease solely or primarily for business or commercial purposes. The defining of agricultural lease , pastoral lease and residential lease in sections   247, 248 and 249 is not intended to limit the coverage of commercial lease .

Examples of a commercial lease

  (2)   For the purposes of subsection   (1):

  (a)   construction on land of a building to be used for business or commercial purposes, or of a hotel, motel or tourist resort, is an example of use of the land for business or commercial purposes; and

  (b)   use of a building on land for business or commercial purposes, or operation of a hotel, motel or tourist resort on land, is an example of use of the land for business or commercial purposes.


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