Commonwealth Numbered Acts

LANDS ACQUISITION ACT 1989 No. 15 of 1989 - SECT 134

134. (1) Where an agreement is entered into by an acquiring authority with a
State, the Northern Territory or the Administration of an external Territory
for the acquisition of an interest in Crown land, an instrument or assurance
executed by the Governor of that State or the Administrator of that Territory
for the purpose of carrying out the agreement is, by force of this section,
and notwithstanding anything in the law of the State or Territory, valid and
effectual to vest the interest in the acquiring authority according to the
tenor of the instrument or assurance.

(2) Where Crown land is land that, under the law of a State or the Northern
Territory, has been granted, dedicated or reserved for a public purpose of the
State or of the Northern Territory, an instrument or assurance referred to in
subsection (1) operates, by force of this section, to vest the interest in the
acquiring authority freed from any trusts, restrictions or obligations arising
out of that grant, dedication or reservation.