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Crown Lands Act 1976
57Reservation of land abutting on streams
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### 57 Reservation of land abutting on streams
> Where, in the opinion of the Minister, it is desirable to reserve Crown land –
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> > > (a) abutting on any permanent river, stream, or lake; or
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> > > (b) that is contiguous to the sea or an estuary –
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> he shall reserve, from any sale of that Crown land, land to the extent of at least 15 metres in width on each bank of the river, stream, lake, or the high-water mark of the sea or estuary.