South Australian Current Acts

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PORTS (DISPOSAL OF MARITIME ASSETS) ACT 2000 - SECT 17

17—Recreational access agreements

        (1)         The Minister will, as a condition of entering into a sale/lease agreement with a particular purchaser, require the purchaser to enter into an agreement (a "recreational access agreement") governing access by the public to land and facilities to which the sale/lease agreement applies.

        (2)         The purpose of a recreational access agreement is to preserve or enhance access by the public, free of charge, to land and facilities to which the sale/lease agreement applies.

        (3)         A recreational access agreement is made between—

            (a)         the council for the area in which the land to which the agreement relates is situated; and

            (b)         the purchaser.

        (4)         A recreational access agreement—

            (a)         is binding on the occupiers for the time being of land to which it applies; and

            (b)         may be amended from time to time by agreement between the relevant council and the current occupiers of that land.

        (5)         The relevant council must keep a copy of a recreational access agreement (and of any amendment to such an agreement) available for public inspection at its public office.