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Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991
sec.97Notice and effect of forfeiture
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### sec.97 Notice and effect of forfeiture
If the lessor forfeits a home ownership lease, the lessor must, within 60 days after the Land Court makes its decision about forfeiture of the lease, give notice that the lease is forfeited to—
the lessee and any mortgagee of the lease; and
the registrar.
On receiving the notice, the registrar must record the forfeiture of the lease in the appropriate register.
The forfeiture of the lease takes effect on the day the registrar acts under subsection (2) .
On forfeiture of the lease—
the lease ends; and
the lessee is divested of any interest in the lease; and
any person occupying the lease land must immediately vacate the land.
s 97 sub 2011 No. 26 s 165
amd 2013 No. 2 s 156
sub 2014 No. 45 s 41
amd 2021 No. 12 s 148 sch 3
(sec.97-ssec.1) If the lessor forfeits a home ownership lease, the lessor must, within 60 days after the Land Court makes its decision about forfeiture of the lease, give notice that the lease is forfeited to— the lessee and any mortgagee of the lease; and the registrar.
(sec.97-ssec.2) On receiving the notice, the registrar must record the forfeiture of the lease in the appropriate register.
(sec.97-ssec.3) The forfeiture of the lease takes effect on the day the registrar acts under subsection (2) .
(sec.97-ssec.4) On forfeiture of the lease— the lease ends; and the lessee is divested of any interest in the lease; and any person occupying the lease land must immediately vacate the land.
- (a) the lessee and any mortgagee of the lease; and
- (b) the registrar.
- (a) the lease ends; and
- (b) the lessee is divested of any interest in the lease; and
- (c) any person occupying the lease land must immediately vacate the land.