Queensland Consolidated Acts

FOREST WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 27

27 Registration of transfers and mortgages

(1) If an access licence is transferred or mortgaged under this part—

(a) the holder of the licence must—

(i) lodge a document for the transfer or mortgage with the registrar of titles; and

(ii) give the registrar a copy of the Minister’s approval of the transfer or mortgage; and

(b) the registrar must register the transfer or mortgage in the register of State forests.

(2) However, the registrar of titles must not register the transfer or mortgage if—

(a) the Minister has not approved the transfer or mortgage; or

(b) the Minister’s approval of the transfer or mortgage has lapsed.

(3) Also, subsection (1) (b) is subject to the Land Act 1994 , section 287 .

(4) The Land Act 1994 , section 299A applies in relation to the transfer or mortgage of an access licence as if—

(a) a reference in the section to the Land Act 1994 includes a reference to this Act; and

(b) a reference in the section to the Minister includes a reference to the Minister responsible for administering this Act.