Queensland Consolidated Acts

SUGAR INDUSTRY ACT 1999 - SECT 71

71 Notification and registration of matters relating to cane railway easements

(1) This section applies if any of the following happens (an
"easement event" )—

(a) a cane railway easement is granted;

(b) a cane railway easement is relinquished by the grantee;

(c) a cane railway easement, or a condition on which a cane railway easement is held, is varied or cancelled under section 72 .

(2) Within 28 days after the easement event happens, the grantee must give to the registrar a signed notice—

(a) stating that the easement event has happened; and

(b) identifying the parties to the cane railway easement and the land affected by the easement.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.

(3) The easement event may be registered under the Land Act 1994 or the Land Title Act 1994 only in compliance with that Act.

(4) Until the easement event is registered, the registrar must ensure a notice appears in the relevant register kept under the Land Act 1994 or the Land Title Act 1994 so that a search of the register will show the easement event has happened.

(5) It is sufficient compliance with subsection (2) for the grantee to give to the registrar, within 28 days after the easement event happens, the documents the registrar requires to register the easement event.