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Crown Lands Act.

An Act relating to the control, administration and disposal of crown land.

Legislation
Fiji, Oceania
public ownership
The Act relates to the control, administration and disposal of Crown land. The Act is divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary (I); Land acquired or leased by the Crown (II); Crown grants (III); Leases and licences of Crown lands (IV); Special provisions relating to foreshore land and soil under waters of Fiji (V); Special provisions related to licences for laying down tramlines, etc. (VI); General (VII).
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Aboriginal Land (Lake Condah and Framlingham Forest) Act 1987.

An Act to provide for the vesting in certain Aboriginal communities of certain land at Lake Condah and Framlingham owned by the State of Victoria, and for related purposes.

Legislation
Australia, Oceania
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
customary law
land management
public ownership
forest conservation
land dispute resolution
forest land
This Act, consisting of 41 sections and completed by two Schedules, provides also for the management of the land vested in Aboriginal Corporations.The sections of this Act are divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary (I); Vesting of Condah Land and Framlingham Forest (II); Management of Condah land (III); Management of Framlingham Forest (IV); Mining (V); Trust Funds (VI); Miscellaneous (VII).On the commencement of this Act, Framlingham Forest, shall be vested in the Kirrae Whurrong Aboriginal Corporation.
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Harbour Boards Dry Land Endowment Revesting Act (No. 104 of 1991).

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
Land, Climate Change & Environment
protected areas
public ownership
coastal areas
environment
land management
land law
land ownership
This Act, consisting of 15 sections and one Schedule, provides for certain endowments of dry harbour land to be revested in the Crown or reserved for certain purposes, and to amend certain enactments. Section 4 empowers the Governor-General to declare specified lands vested in local authorities to be revested in the Crown for purpose of conservation (under the Conservation Act 1987), or for the purpose of creating reserves under the Reserves Act 1977.
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Land Act 1948 (No. 64 of 1948).

An Act to consolidate and amend certain enactments of the Parliament of New Zealand relating to the lands of the Crown in New Zealand.

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
Land Conflicts
farmland
public ownership
land law
land dispute resolution
leases
urban areas
land ownership
This Act governs the alienation, development, classification and leasing of Crown lands and is divided into 13 Parts and 2 Schedules as follows: General administration (I); Surveys (II); Purchase and development of land (III); Classification and alienation of Crown land (IV); Leases and licences (V); Advances to Crown tenants (VI); Acquisition of fee simple and modification of existing leases and licences (VII); Renewals of renewable leases (VIII); Remissions, revaluations, forfeitures (IX); Servicemen and discharged servicemen (X); Licences for timber, flax, minerals and other purposes (XI
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Crown Forests Assets Act (No. 99 of 1989).

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
public ownership
concession (land)
land law
land registration
customary law
land management
forest conservation
forest land
leases
land ownership
This Act, consisting of 5 Parts and three Schedules, provides for the following aspects of forestry assets: management of the Crown’s forest assets; the transfer of those assets while at the same time protecting the claims of Maori under the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975; in the case of successful claims by Maori under that Act, the transfer of Crown forest land to Maori ownership and for payment by the Crown to Maori of compensation; and other incidental matters.It is divided into the following Parts: Crown forest land (I); Crown forestry assets and Crown forestry licences (II); Return of Cr
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Land Transfer Act (No. 52 of 1952).

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
land registration
cadastres
land law
leases
land tenure systems
land ownership
This Act, consisting of 13 Parts and eight Schedules, is a piece of basic legislation on land law covering all aspects of the registration and transfer of title to land.
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Maori Reserved Land Act (No. 38 of 1955).

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
leases
customary law
land ownership
The aim of this Act, consisting of 6 Parts and 3 Schedules, is to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of the lands comprised in Maori reserves, West Coast settlement reserves, and Maori townships, and to make provision in respect of certain other lands administered by the Maori Trustee.
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Resource Management Amendment Act (No. 104 of 1997).

Legislation
New Zealand, Oceania
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
public ownership
land subdivision
land management
coastal areas
This Act extensively amends the principal Act.
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Crown Lands Act 1989.

An Act to provide for the administration and management of Crown land in the Eastern and Central Division of the State and to repeal the Crown Land Consolidation Act 1913, the Closer Settlement Acts and certain other Acts.

Legislation
Australia, Oceania
use rights
land-use planning
leases
public ownership
land ownership
In accordance with the division of the State into (a) Eastern and Central Division; and (b) Western Division, the Act makes provision for the administration and management of Crown land in the Eastern and Central Division of the State. Main object of this Act is to provide for: (a) a proper assessment and management of Crown land; (b) the development and conservation of Crown land; (c) the reservation or dedication of Crown land for public purposes; (d) the collection, recording and dissemination of information relevant to the above.
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Crown Lands (Continued Tenures) Act 1989.

An Act to provide for the continuation, and administration, of tenures in force under the repealed provisions on the Crown Land Consolidation Act 1913, the Closer Settlement Acts and certain other Acts.

Legislation
Australia, Oceania
leases
public ownership
This Act applies to: (a) land in the Eastern and Central Division (and land in special land districts that are not in the Eastern and Central Division); (b) holdings, permissive occupancies and quarry licences created under the Crown Lands Act and situated in the Western Division; (c) incomplete purchases of land formerly comprised in leases under the Western Lands Act 1901.