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Land Act 1994
sec.109CBuying or leasing land if closed road amalgamated with adjoining land
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### sec.109C Buying or leasing land if closed road amalgamated with adjoining land
This section applies if—
land must be amalgamated under section 109 (2) (b) ; or
a registered owner has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109A (2) ; or
a lessee has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109B (3) .
Before the road is permanently closed, the road must be—
sold to 1 or more adjoining owners who are registered owners or lessees who have freeholding leases; or
with or without the payment of a premium as the Minister considers appropriate—leased to 1 or more adjoining owners who are lessees, other than lessees of freeholding leases.
Subsection (2) does not apply to an adjoining owner who is a trustee of trust land.
The Minister must decide the purchase price or the cash premium in the way prescribed by regulation.
s 109C ins 2007 No. 19 s 54
amd 2014 No. 29 s 29
(sec.109C-ssec.1) This section applies if— land must be amalgamated under section 109 (2) (b) ; or a registered owner has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109A (2) ; or a lessee has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109B (3) .
(sec.109C-ssec.2) Before the road is permanently closed, the road must be— sold to 1 or more adjoining owners who are registered owners or lessees who have freeholding leases; or with or without the payment of a premium as the Minister considers appropriate—leased to 1 or more adjoining owners who are lessees, other than lessees of freeholding leases.
(sec.109C-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not apply to an adjoining owner who is a trustee of trust land.
(sec.109C-ssec.4) The Minister must decide the purchase price or the cash premium in the way prescribed by regulation.
- (a) land must be amalgamated under section 109 (2) (b) ; or
- (b) a registered owner has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109A (2) ; or
- (c) a lessee has asked for an amalgamation of land under section 109B (3) .
- (a) sold to 1 or more adjoining owners who are registered owners or lessees who have freeholding leases; or
- (b) with or without the payment of a premium as the Minister considers appropriate—leased to 1 or more adjoining owners who are lessees, other than lessees of freeholding leases.