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Crown Lands Act 1976
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### 73B Transitional provisions
> > (1) The person who immediately before the commencement of the [Crown Lands Act 1978](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1978-023) held office as Director of Lands shall, on that commencement, be deemed to have been appointed Director-General of Lands.
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> > (2) The powers, functions, duties, rights and liabilities of the Director of Lands subsisting immediately before the commencement of the [Crown Lands Act 1978](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-1978-023) are, on that commencement, transferred to and vested in the Director-General of Lands, and anything done by the Director of Lands immediately before that commencement continues to have effect on that commencement as if it were done by the Director-General of Lands.