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NATIONAL PARKS ACT 1975 - SECT 31AA

Leases in Mount Buffalo National Park

    (1)     After consulting the National Parks Advisory Council, the Minister may lease any area of land in the park described in Part 17 of Schedule Two which is shown hatched on the plans lodged in the Central Plan Office and numbered LEGL./10-107, LEGL./10‑108 and LEGL./10-109.

S. 31AA(2) amended by No. 45/2013 s. 13(1).

    (2)     A lease under subsection (1) must be for a purpose or purposes which the Minister considers are not detrimental to the protection of the park, including its natural, indigenous, historic, cultural, landscape and recreational values.

    (3)     Subject to subsection (2), the purpose of a lease under subsection (1) may be for the occupation of buildings or the construction and occupation of buildings, including buildings providing accommodation, but not for the purpose of industrial or residential use.

    (4)     A lease under subsection (1)—

        (a)     must be granted in writing; and

        (b)     must not be for a term of more than 21 years; and

        (c)     is subject to any rent and other charges and terms and conditions determined by the Minister.

S. 31AA(5) substituted by No. 45/2013 s. 13(2).

    (5)     For the purposes of subsection (4)(c), the Minister must ensure that the lease is subject to conditions that prevent or minimise any adverse impact on the park (including its natural, indigenous, historic, cultural, landscape and recreational values) by the development or use of the land that is permitted under the lease.

S. 31AABA inserted by No. 45/2013 s. 14, repealed by No. 54/2015 s. 9.

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S. 31AABB (Heading) amended by No. 54/2015 s. 10(1).

S. 31AABB inserted by No. 45/2013 s. 14.



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