Flemington Land Act 1973
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Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documentsi Version No. 001 Flemington Land Act 1973 Act No. 8484/1973 Version incorporating amendments as at 7 August 2000 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page
- Short title and commencement 2
- Revocation of permanent reservation 3
- Confirmation of Crown grant 3
- Confirmation of appointment of committee of management 3
- Power to lease land 3
SCHEDULE 5 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 6
- General Information 6
- Table of Amendments 7
- Explanatory Details 8
Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary Documents1 Version No. 001 Flemington Land Act 1973 Act No. 8484/1973 Version incorporating amendments as at 7 August 2000 An Act relating to certain Crown Land in the Parish of Doutta Galla. Preamble WHEREAS certain land in the Parish of Doutta Galla was by an Order in Council dated the 30th day of December, 18861 permanently reserved as a site for public recreation: AND WHEREAS the said land by Crown grant dated the 7th day of January, 1887 entered in the register book in the Office of Titles volume 1915 folium 382994 was vested in the Board of Land and Works and the corporation of the Borough of Flemington and Kensington (in the grant called the Borough of Kensington and Flemington) as trustees: AND WHEREAS the said land was transferred and surrendered to the Crown by a transfer registered in the Office of Titles on the 3rd day of August, 1889: AND WHEREAS an Order in Council dated the 30th day of September, 18892 purported to permanently reserve the said land as a site for a public park: AND WHEREAS a Crown grant entered in the register book in the Office of Titles volume 2441 folium 488130 dated the 4th day of October, 1889 purported to vest the said land in the Board of Land and Works and the corporation of the Borough of Flemington and Kensington as trustees:
Victorian Legislation and Parliamentary DocumentsAct No. 8484/1973 Flemington Land Act 1973 2 AND WHEREAS pursuant to section 3 of the Public Reserves Act 1914 the council of the city of Melbourne was by Order in Council dated the 10th day of August, 1915 appointed the committee of management for the said land: AND WHEREAS that portion of the said land shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule is occupied by the Flemington and Kensington Bowling Club: AND WHEREAS it is expedient to revoke the permanent reservation of the land for public recreation and to confirm the permanent reservation of the land as a site for a public park: AND WHEREAS it is expedient to confirm the Crown grant dated the 4th October, 1889 of the said land to the Board of Land and Works and the corporation of the Borough of Flemington and Kensington and to appoint the corporation of the city of Melbourne as the committee of management of the said land: AND WHEREAS it is expedient to authorize certain leases of the whole or any part of the said land shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule: BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Victoria in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows (that is to say):