Local Government Act 1993
47DOccupation of community land otherwise than by lease or licence
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47D Occupation of community land otherwise than by lease or licence
47D Occupation of community land otherwise than by lease or licence
(1) The exclusive occupation or exclusive use by any person of community land otherwise than in accordance with—
(a) a lease, licence or estate to which section 47 or 47A applies, or
(b) a sublease or other title directly or indirectly derived from the holder of such a lease, licence or estate,
is prohibited.
(2) This section does not apply to—
(a) the occupation or use of part of the site of a senior citizens’ centre or home or community care facility by a duly appointed manager of the centre, or
(b) the occupation or use of community land by persons, and in circumstances, prescribed by the regulations.
ss 47C–47F: Ins 1998 No 140, Sch 1 [22].