Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998 (No. 65 of 1998).
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Abstract
The purpose of this Act, consisting of 5 Parts and two Schedules, is to administer Crown pastoral land and to establish a system for reviewing the tenure of Crown land.
The Act lays down provisions for pastoral leases and occupation licences, and for the management of reviewable land. The text also specifies duties and powers of the Minister of Conservation which may approve proposals and plans for the designation of land to be restored to or retained in full Crown ownership and control as conservation areas, reserves, etc. or land that may be disposed of to any person.
The Act promotes the management of Crown land in a way that is ecologically sustainable and enables the protection of significant inherent values of Crown land. The Act further makes amendments of various Acts as specified in the two Schedules.
The Act lays down provisions for pastoral leases and occupation licences, and for the management of reviewable land. The text also specifies duties and powers of the Minister of Conservation which may approve proposals and plans for the designation of land to be restored to or retained in full Crown ownership and control as conservation areas, reserves, etc. or land that may be disposed of to any person.
The Act promotes the management of Crown land in a way that is ecologically sustainable and enables the protection of significant inherent values of Crown land. The Act further makes amendments of various Acts as specified in the two Schedules.
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Long title of text
An Act to establish a system for reviewing the tenure of Crown land held under certain perpetually renewable leases; to establish a system for determining how Crown land formerly held under pastoral occupation licence, and certain other Crown land, should be dealt with; and otherwise to provide for the administration of Crown pastoral land.
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Last amendments up to District Court Act 2016 (2016 No 49): section 261. Reprinted as at 1 March 2017.
Repealed
No
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English
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