Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND ACT 1994 - SECT 103

103 Issue of road licence

(1) The Minister may issue a road licence over a road only to—

(a) an adjoining owner; or

(b) another person, if the road licence is only for allowing the person holding the licence to make structural improvements—

(i) mentioned in section 104 (b) (ii) or (iii) ; and

(ii) for the benefit of land of which the person is the registered owner (other than a trustee of a deed of grant in trust), lessee or trustee.

Note—

See also section 98 .

(2) However, the Minister need not issue the road licence only to the person who applied for the road closure.

(3) If the Minister issues a road licence under subsection (1) , the registrar of titles must register a covenant of a type mentioned in section 373A (5) (c) over—

(a) for a road licence issued to an adjoining owner—the licence land and the adjoining owner’s land; or

(b) otherwise—the licence land and the land for the benefit of which the road licence is issued.