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Water Act 1989
132Other dealings with land
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132 Other dealings with land
(1) An Authority may, for or in connection with, or as incidental to, the performance of its functions—
(a) obtain a lease or licence over land; or
(b) exchange any land for any other land; or
(c) grant leases and licences; or
(d) grant easements over its land; or
(e) sell any land by public auction or public tender; or
(f) in accordance with any guidelines issued by the Minister, sell any land by private treaty.
S. 132(2) amended by Nos 50/1992 s. 10(Sch. item 11.23), 65/1995 s. 22(i).
(2) If the relevant water authority within the meaning of the **Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993** sells by private treaty or leases any land acquired by it at or near Lake Dartmouth for or in connection with the Dartmouth township or works for the construction of Dartmouth Reservoir, it must make any payments that the Minister determines to any public statutory body towards the cost of providing or maintaining services in the land.