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Mineral Titles Act 2010
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14 Landowner
A landowner is one of the following persons:
(a) a person recorded in the land register, as defined in section 4
of the Land Title Act 2000, as a person entitled to:
(i) the fee simple interest in land; or
(ii) a lease from the Crown under the Crown Lands
Act 1992, Pastoral Land Act 1992 or Special Purposes
Leases Act 1953;
(b) if the land is an Aboriginal community living area – the
association that holds the land;
(c) if the land is Aboriginal land – the Land Trust, established
under the ALRA, that holds the land;
(d) if the land is native title land – the holder of the native title;
(e) if the land is a park or reserve – the entity responsible for the
care, control and management of the land;
(f) if the land is under the care, control and management of the
Conservation Land Corporation established by section 27 of
the Parks and Wildlife Commission Act 1980 – that
corporation.
Note for section 14(c) and (d)
A provision of this Act that deals with a matter relevant to a landowner of
Aboriginal land or native title land is subject to a provision relating to that matter
in the ALRA or NTA respectively – see section 4(1).