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Commonwealth Games Arrangements Act 2001 - SECT 30

Surrender or divesting of land of other bodies

30. Surrender or divesting of land of other bodies



(1) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette,
may-

   (a)  require a public body in which land is vested to surrender it to the
        Crown; or

   (b)  divest land from a public body-

for the purposes of a Commonwealth Games project.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to land which is reserved or deemed to be
reserved under the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978.

(3) A public body must comply with a requirement under subsection (1)(a).

(4) On-

   (a)  the conveyance to the Crown or the registration of an instrument of
        transfer and surrender to the Crown of land that a public body is
        required to surrender under subsection (1)(a); or

   (b)  the publication in the Government Gazette of an Order under subsection
        (1)(b)-

the land concerned is deemed to be unalienated land of the Crown and is freed
and discharged from all limitations.

(5) A power may only be exercised under subsection (1) on the joint
recommendation of the Minister and the Minister administering the Act under
which the public body is established.