13Limitation on acquisition of title by possession against Crown

#### 13 Limitation on acquisition of title by possession against Crown 13.1 Limitation on acquisition of title by possession against Crown > > (1) Title, based on adverse possession, cannot be claimed or established against the Crown for any of the following— > > > > > (a) land of the Crown that has been— > > > > > > > (i) set out as a road under an Act or in connection with the alienation of land of the Crown, or > > > > > > > (ii) left between Crown grants for use as a road or driftway, or > > > > > > > (iii) reserved in a Crown grant or recorded in a folio of the Register as being reserved to the Crown, > > > > > (b) any land of the Crown that has been dedicated or reserved under the Crown Land Acts or any other Act for a public purpose, > > > > > (c) any other Crown land. > > > (2) Also, title, based on adverse possession, cannot be claimed or established against a person holding land referred to in subsection (1) (a) or (b) in trust for a public purpose. > > > (3) This section does not affect— > > > > > (a) (Repealed) > > > > > (b) the title to any land referred to in section 170 (5) of the [Crown Lands Act 1989](/view/html/repealed/current/act-1989-006) immediately before the Act’s repeal. > > **s 13.1:** Am 2021 No 10, Sch 3.12\[2\].