12Owners to be given notice

#### 12 Owners to be given notice 12 Owners to be given notice > > (1) A proposed acquisition notice need only be given to all the owners of the land who— > > > > > (a) have a registered interest in the land, or > > > > > (b) are in lawful occupation of the land, or > > > > > (c) have, to the actual knowledge of the authority of the State, an interest in the land. > > > (2) If the proposed acquisition notice relates only to a particular interest in land, the notice need only be given to all such owners of that interest. > > > (3) If the proposed acquisition notice relates to an interest which does not exist (such as a proposed easement), the notice need only be given to all the owners of the land who— > > > > > (a) have a registered interest in the land (other than a mortgage interest), or > > > > > (b) are in lawful occupation of the land. > > > (4) If the proposed acquisition notice relates to land under the [Real Property Act 1900](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1900-025), the authority of the State must give a copy of the notice to any person who has lodged a caveat which is recorded in respect of the land in the Register kept under that Act. > > > (5) If the proposed acquisition notice relates to land that is the subject of a registered native title claim under the Commonwealth Native Title Act, the authority of the State must give a copy of the notice to the registered native title claimant under that Act. > > > > Note— > > > > Under the NTA, the registered native title claimant is the person shown in the Register of Native Title Claims as the applicant for the claim. > > **s 12:** Am 1998 No 88, Sch 3 \[3\].