1City of Ballaarat Municipal Lands and Buildings Act 1886

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documentsi Version No. 001 City of Ballaarat Municipal Lands and Buildings Act 1886 Act No. 884/1886 Version as at 13 October 1999 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page

1. Mayor Councillors and Citizens of Ballaarat from time to time may lease lands 4
2. Powers of the Mayor Councillors and Citizens as to land in Schedule 4
3. Mayor Councillors and Citizens or Treasurer of Ballaarat may give receipts for rent 5
4. Application of rents 5

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SCHEDULE 6 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 7

1. General Information 7
2. Table of Amendments 8
3. Explanatory Details 9

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents1 Version No. 001 City of Ballaarat Municipal Lands and Buildings Act 1886 Act No. 884/1886 Version as at 13 October 1999 An Act to enable the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the City of Ballaarat to demise for terms of years certain lands vested in them and for other purposes. Preamble WHEREAS by a deed-poll bearing date the nineteenth day of May One thousand eight hundred and eighty-five under the hand of His Excellency Sir Henry Brougham Loch, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of Victoria, with the seal of the said colony affixed, Her Majesty in order to permanently reserve a site for municipal purposes in the City of Ballaarat did grant unto the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat and their successors all that piece of land in the said deed mentioned together with all the rights members privileges and appurtenances whatsoever to the same belonging or in anywise appertaining, subject nevertheless to certain reservations and exceptions therein specified, to have and to hold the said land and premises unto the said Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat and their successors subject to certain conditions provisoes and declarations in the said deed mentioned, and amongst others that the said land thereby granted and the buildings for the time being thereon should be at all times thereafter maintained and used for municipal purposes and offices and conveniences connected therewith and for no other purpose whatsoever under and in accordance with such

Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary DocumentsAct No. 884/1886 City of Ballaarat Municipal Lands and Buildings Act 1886 2 regulations as should from time to time be made by the Governor or other officer for the time being administering the government of the said colony with the consent of the Executive Council thereof, and in the meantime under and in accordance with such rules orders by-laws and regulations as should from time to time be made by the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat; and also that for the purpose of erecting buildings on the said land for the purposes aforesaid it should be lawful for the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat to raise from time to time at interest upon the security of the said lands and the buildings thereon or of the rents and profits or of any part of the same such sum or sums of money and in such manner as the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat might think fit, and that for giving effect to any such security the said Mayor Councillors and Citizens should execute and do all such assurances and things as they should think fit, but that notwithstanding any mortgage or charge made in pursuance of such power the said land and the buildings for the time being standing thereon should be always used for municipal purposes and should be always subject to the trusts aforesaid; and also that if the body corporate of the Mayor Councillors and Citizens of the said City of Ballaarat should be dissolved or by any means become extinct and be no longer existent, or should permit or suffer the said land and premises or any part thereof to be used for or applied to any other than the purpose aforesaid or to become out of proper order and repair, or should alienate or attempt to alienate in fee simple or for any less estate or interest the said land and premises or any part thereof save and except under and in pursuance of the said deed-poll or of some law thereafter to be in force within the said colony, it should be lawful for Her Majesty her heirs and successors in manner therein mentioned to re-enter upon the said land or any part thereof and to hold possess and enjoy the same as fully and effectually Preamble