University of Tasmania (Protection of Land) Act 2026
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3 Interpretation
In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears –
commencement day means the day on which this Act is taken to have commenced;
dispose includes the following:
(a) sell, barter or exchange;
(b) deal in or agree to sell;
(c) offer for sale;
(d) supply for sale, or dispose of, in expectation of receiving payment, or consideration, for the ownership of the land;
(e) receive for sale;
(f) dispose of by way of raffle, lottery or other game of chance;
(g) offer as a gift, prize or reward;
(h) give away for any purpose;
(i) lease for a term of not less than 99 years;
University has the same meaning as in the University of Tasmania Act 1992 ;
University land has the same meaning as in the University of Tasmania Act 1992 ;
vested land means –
(a) the land specified in Schedule 1 that is owned by the University on the commencement day; and
(b) such land as is prescribed as vested land for the purposes of this Act.