Queensland Consolidated Acts

TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 98

98 Extension of term of lease if proposed forfeiture

(1) This section applies to a home ownership lease if—

(a) a proposed forfeiture of the lease has been referred to the Land Court; and

(b) after the referral but before the Land Court decides on the matter, the term of the lease would, but for subsection (2) , end.

(2) The term of the lease is taken to continue until—

(a) if the lease is forfeited—the forfeiture of the lease takes effect as mentioned in section 97 (3) ; or

(b) otherwise—the end of 60 days after the Land Court makes its decision.

(3) Subsection (2) applies to the lease despite the provisions of the lease and any other provision of this Act.