140DLicence to specify purpose conditions etc.

140D Licence to specify purpose conditions etc.

A licence shall—

(a) specify the purpose for which it is granted;

(b) be subject to such covenants conditions reservations and restrictions as are specified in it; and

(c) be subject to the payment of a licence fee.

S. 140DA inserted by No. 9805 s. 2(f).

140DA Licence fee

S. 140DA(1) amended by Nos 10087 s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 127), 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 39.25), 76/1998 s. 11(h), 19/2018 s. 146.

(1) The amount of the licence fee referred to in section 140D shall be fixed by the land manager or by any person duly authorized by the land manager in that behalf.

(2) The licence fee fixed pursuant to subsection (1) shall be not less than the minimum licence fee determined from time to time by the Minister in respect of licences under section 140A.

S. 140E inserted by No. 8310 s. 2, amended by No. 9805 s. 2(e), substituted by Nos 9861 s. 3(1), 48/1993 s. 5.

140E Renewal presumed where fee paid

S. 140E(1) amended by Nos 76/1998 s. 11(h), 19/2018 s. 147.

(1) The sending by the land manager to a licensee of a notice for payment of the appropriate renewal fee determined under this subdivision constitutes an offer to renew the licence.

(2) The payment of the fee specified in that notice constitutes a renewal of the licence for the same period and otherwise on the same covenants, conditions, reservations and restrictions as applied to the previous licence.

(3) This section is in addition to any other method of renewing a licence.

(4) This section applies to licences of every kind under this subdivision.

S. 140F (Heading) inserted by No. 19/2018 s. 148(1).

S. 140F inserted by No. 8310 s. 2.

140F Conditions associated with licence of land

S. 140F(1) amended by Nos 10087 s. 3(1)(Sch. 1 item 127), 41/1987 s. 103(Sch. 4 item 39.26), 76/1998 s. 11(h), 19/2018 s. 148(2).

(1) A licensee shall not transfer or assign his interest in the licence without the prior consent in writing of the land manager.

(2) If a licensee fails at any time during the term of a licence to use the land for the purpose for which it is licensed or if he uses the land for any purpose other than that named in the licence or if he fails to perform or comply with any covenant or condition of the licence the Minister may by notice published in the Government Gazette declare the licence to be forfeited.

S. 140F(3) amended by No. 25/2023 s. 7(Sch. 1 item 17.19).