24Titles may be created in relation to project site and airspace

24 Titles may be created in relation to project site and airspace

(1)  The Minister and the Director-General of Lands may do all things necessary or convenient for the purposes of creating titles under the Land Titles Act 1980 in relation to –

(a) all or part of the land that is, or is to be, within the project site, including strata titles and titles to areas of land above or below the surface of land; and

(b) airspace, referred to in section 25(1) , that is, or is to be, within the project site or is situated above land that adjoins the land that is, or is to be, the project site.

(2)  Subsection (1) does not apply to the right-of-way land, or the acquired council land, until the day after the surrender day.

(3)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , applications may be made to the Recorder of Titles under section 27A of the Land Titles Act 1980 in relation to land or airspace referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) .

(4)  The Minister, in writing, may direct the Recorder of Titles to create, re-arrange or extinguish any folio of the Register in relation to land or airspace referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) .

(5)  On receiving a direction under subsection (4) , the Recorder of Titles is to create, re-arrange or extinguish a folio of the Register as he or she considers appropriate.