Frankston Land Act 1975 (Vic)

Version No. 001

Frankston Land Act 1975

Act No. 8736/1975

Version as at 13 October 1999

table of provisions

Section  Page

1.Short title and commencement

2.Definitions

3.Power to lease certain land and conditions of lease

4.Application of rent

5.No compensation payable by Crown

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SCHEDULE—Land in the Township of Frankston which may be leased by the Corporation

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ENDNOTES

1.  General Information

2.  Table of Amendments

3.  Explanatory Details

Version No. 001

Frankston Land Act 1975

Act No. 8736/1975

Version as at 13 October 1999

An Act relating to certain Crown land in the Township of Frankston.

Preamble

WHEREAS an Order in Council of the 3rd day of December, 1963[1] permanently reserved certain Crown land in the township of Frankston (hereinafter called the "permanent reserve") as a site for public recreation:

AND WHEREAS an Order in Council dated the 5th day of May, 1970[2] temporarily reserved certain other Crown land in the township of Frankston (hereinafter called the "temporary reserve") as a site for public recreation:

AND WHEREAS pursuant to section 221 of the Land Act 1958 the corporation of the City of Frankston was on the 14th day of July, 1970[3] appointed the committee of management of the temporary reserve:

AND WHEREAS pursuant to section 221 of the Land Act 1958 the corporation of the City of Frankston was on the 12th day of September, 1975[4] appointed the committee of management of the permanent reserve:

AND WHEREAS the land delineated and shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule (hereinafter called the "said land") is part of the permanent reserve and temporary reserve and has erected thereon a club-house:

AND WHEREAS it is expedient to authorize the corporation as committee of management to grant leases of the whole or any part of the said land and to make other provision as hereinafter enacted:

BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly of Victoria in this present Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows (that is to say):

1.Short title and commencement

(1)This Act may be cited as the Frankston Land Act 1975.

(2)This Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

2.Definitions

In this Act unless inconsistent with the context or subject-matter—

"Corporation" means Corporation of the City of Frankston;

"permanent reserve" means the land referred to in the hereinbefore recited Order in Council of the 3rd day of December, 1963;

"temporary reserve" means the land referred to in the hereinbefore recited Order in Council of the 5th day of May, 1970.

3.Power to lease certain land and conditions of lease

(1)Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act, the corporation as committee of management of the permanent reserve and temporary reserve may from time to time grant leases of the whole or any part of the land delineated and shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule for the purposes of a bowling green and amenities connected therewith including the erection of buildings.

(2)A lease granted under this section—

(a)shall be subject to such covenants conditions exceptions and reservations as the Corporation thinks fit;

(b)shall be for a term not exceeding 21 years; and

(c)shall be subject to approval by the Governor in Council.

4.Application of rent

The moneys received by way of rent under a lease granted under this Act shall be applied by the Corporation towards the maintenance and improvement of any part of the permanent reserve and temporary reserve not leased under this Act or for any other purpose approved by the Minister.

5.No compensation payable by Crown

No compensation shall be payable by the Crown in respect of any act matter or thing done under or arising out of this Act.

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SCHEDULE

Land in the Township of Frankston which may be leased by the Corporation

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ENDNOTES

1.     General Information

The Frankston Land Act 1975 was assented to on 21 October 1975 and came into operation 21 October 1975: section 1(2).

2.     Table of Amendments

There are no amendments made to the Frankston Land Act 1975 by Acts and subordinate instruments.

3.     Explanatory Details

[1] Preamble: Government Gazette 11 December 1963 page 3619.

[2] Preamble: Government Gazette 13 May 1970 page 1303.

[3] Preamble: Government Gazette 22 July 1970 page 2614.

[4] Preamble: Government Gazette 24 September 1975 page 3402.