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### 48B Crown Lands Administration Fund
> *\[Section 48B Inserted by No. 35 of 1990, s. 4 \]*
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> > (1) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (1) amended by No. 4 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2019\]*](/view/html/inforce/2019-07-01/act-2017-004#JS1@Ja27@GC2@EN) There shall be established in the Public Account an account to be known as the Crown Lands Administration Fund.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (2) amended by No. 60 of 2000, s. 12, Applied:14 Nov 2000\]*](/view/html/inforce/2000-11-14/act-2000-060#GS12@EN) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (2) amended by No. 87 of 1997, Sched. 3, Applied:15 Jan 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-01-15/act-1997-087#JS3@Ja1@GC2@EN) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (2) substituted by No. 33 of 2003, s. 13, Applied:18 Jun 2003\]*](/view/html/inforce/2003-06-18/act-2003-033#GS13@EN) There is to be paid into the Administration Fund any money received under this Act, other than money received as rent or bond in respect of –
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (2) amended by No. 28 of 2015, s. 12, Applied:14 Sep 2015\]*](/view/html/inforce/2015-09-14/act-2015-028#GS12@EN) leases of portfolio land granted under –
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> > > > > > (i) [section 39A](#GS39A@EN) ; or
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> > > > > > (ii) the [Crown Lands (Shack Sites) Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1997-087) ; or
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> > > > (b) licences granted under [section 40(1A)](#GS40@Gs1A@EN) or [section 42(5A)](#GS42@Gs5A@EN) .
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> > (3) *\[Section 48B Subsection (3) amended by No. 30 of 1995, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]*There shall be paid from the Administration Fund all money required in the administration of and for the payment or discharge of the expenses, costs, fees, charges and obligations in respect of –
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> > > > (a) the activities of the Property Sales Group; and
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> > > > (b) the provision of services and preparation of Crown land relating to the requirements of subdivision under the [Local Government (Building and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1993-096) ; and
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> > > > (c) sales, leases and licences relating to shack sites on Crown land; and
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> > > > (ca) [*\[Section 48B Subsection (3) amended by No. 45 of 1998, s. 67, Applied:31 Dec 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-12-31/act-1998-045#GS67@EN) the assessment of public reserves; and
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> > > > (d) such other expenditure as the Treasurer may determine.
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> > (4) The expenditure incurred in the administration of this Act, other than that referred in [subsection (3)](#GS48B@Gs3@EN) , shall be paid out of money appropriated by Parliament for that purpose.