224Acquisition of land for purposes of a future lease grant

#### 224 Acquisition of land for purposes of a future lease grant 224 Acquisition of land for purposes of a future lease grant > > (1) The Minister may also, on behalf of the Crown, acquire land (including an interest in land) for the purposes of a future lease grant by agreement or compulsory process in accordance with the [Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1991-022). > > > (2) An acquisition for a future lease grant is an acquisition to enable the grant of an aquaculture lease. > > > (3) In the case of an acquisition of public water land that is not vested in the Minister, the Minister must first obtain the appropriate consent referred to in section 223. > > > (4) On the publication in the Gazette of an acquisition notice for a purpose that is described as an acquisition for a future lease grant, the land described in the notice— > > > > > (a) if Crown land, remains Crown land, or > > > > > (b) if held by trustees for public recreation or for any other public purpose, vests in the Minister but subject to the trusts on which it was held immediately before that publication. > > > (5) Nothing in this section is to be taken to mean that the Minister cannot exercise functions in relation to land under this Act unless the Minister first compulsorily acquires the land concerned. > > > (6) Section 223(4) and (5) apply to an acquisition under this section.