Queensland Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 24

24 Land that is available State land—general

(1) Land is available State land if it is—

(a) land, other than excluded land, in which no person other than the State has an interest; or

(b) land, other than excluded land, that is subject to an interest granted by the State, if an available State land agreement is in force for the land; or

(c) land inside the Torres Strait area that is land—

(i) in which no person other than the State has an interest; and

(ii) declared under a regulation to be available State land.

(2) Subsection (1) is subject to sections 26 and 27 .

(3) In this section—

"interest" means a legal or equitable interest in the land but does not include native title, a mining interest or an easement.