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Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976
13Revocation of parks, reserves or sanctuaries
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13 Revocation of parks, reserves or sanctuaries
(1) Subject to this section and to section 14, the Administrator may, by
notice in the Gazette:
(a) revoke or amend a notice given under section 12; or
(b) revoke the declaration by or under section 25A of a sanctuary
or change the boundaries of a sanctuary.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) by virtue of which any land (including
any subsoil) or sea ceases to be land or sea within a park or
reserve or within a sanctuary or a wilderness zone shall not be
given except in accordance with a resolution passed by the
Legislative Assembly.
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(3) If, by virtue of a notice given under subsection (1), any land, other
than land leased by the Corporation as lessee, ceases to be land
within a park or reserve, all right, title and interest held by the
Corporation in respect of that land becomes, by force of this
subsection, vested in the Territory.
(4) If, by virtue of a notice given under subsection (1), any land leased
by the Corporation as lessee ceases to be land within a park or
reserve, the lease of that land is, by force of this subsection,
surrendered.