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Fossicking Act 1994
sec.47Restriction on alienation of unallocated State land
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### sec.47 Restriction on alienation of unallocated State land
This section applies if unallocated State land under the Land Act 1994 is part of designated fossicking land or a fossicking area.
Unallocated State land mentioned in subsection (1) must not be alienated, leased or occupied without the Minister’s approval.
However, failure to obtain the Minister’s approval does not invalidate an alienation, lease or occupancy.
s 47 amd 1995 No. 57 s 4 sch 2
(sec.47-ssec.1) This section applies if unallocated State land under the Land Act 1994 is part of designated fossicking land or a fossicking area.
(sec.47-ssec.2) Unallocated State land mentioned in subsection (1) must not be alienated, leased or occupied without the Minister’s approval.
(sec.47-ssec.3) However, failure to obtain the Minister’s approval does not invalidate an alienation, lease or occupancy.