New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CROWN LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 2.7

2.7 Revocation of dedication

(1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Gazette, revoke the dedication (or part of the dedication) of dedicated Crown land.

(2) However, a notice revoking a dedication must not be published unless--

(a) the Minister has caused a proposal to revoke the dedication to be published in the Gazette (the
"revocation proposal" ), and

(b) a copy of the revocation proposal is tabled in each House of Parliament within 10 sitting days after its publication, and

(c) notice of a resolution disallowing the revocation proposal is not duly given under subsections (3) and (4) or, if it is, the resolution is not passed or the notice of the resolution is withdrawn or lapses.

(3) Either House of Parliament may pass a resolution disallowing the revocation proposal after the copy of the proposal is tabled in that House.

(4) Notice of a disallowance resolution must be given within 14 sitting days after the revocation proposal is tabled in the House.

(5) A dedication of land may be revoked even if--

(a) after dedication, a Crown grant has issued or a folio of the Register has been or is created, or

(b) before dedication, the land had been alienated by the Crown and subsequently resumed, purchased or acquired in any other way by the Crown.

(6) This section extends to land that has ceased to be Crown land but remains subject to a dedication.