Lands Acquisition Act 1994
103Extinguishment of easements
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103 Extinguishment of easements (a) an acquiring authority owns an interest in land, being an easement; and (b) the Executive is satisfied that it is appropriate to extinguish the easement; the Executive may, in writing (by an extinguishment notice), extinguish the easement. (2) An extinguishment notice is a notifiable instrument. (3) An extinguishment notice shall identify the easement and the acquiring authority. (4) As soon as practicable, and, in any event, within 28 days, after an easement is extinguished under subsection (1), the territory planning authority shall cause to be lodged with the registrar-general a copy of the extinguishment notice.
(5) The registrar-general shall make such entries in the records kept by him or her as are necessary having regard to the effect of subsection (1).