Lands Acquisition Regulations 2017 (Cth)
made under the
This is a compilation of the
The notes at the end of this compilation (the
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Contents
This instrument is the
Lands Acquisition Regulations 2017 .
This instrument is made under the
Lands Acquisition Act 1989 .
In this instrument:
Act means theLands Acquisition Act 1989 .
For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of
Commonwealth authority in section 6 of the Act, each of the authorities specified in the following table is declared to be an exempt authority.
1 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
3 | Australian Maritime Safety Authority |
4 | Australian National University |
5 | Australian Postal Corporation |
6 | Australian Securities and Investment Commission |
7 | Indigenous Business Australia |
8 | Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation |
9 | Reserve Bank of Australia |
10 | Special Broadcasting Service Corporation |
11 | Wine Australia |
For the purposes of paragraph 21(1)(b) of the Act, the Act does not apply in relation to the acquisition by the Commonwealth of an interest in land, other than a freehold interest, in circumstances where the acquisition:
(a) is from Defence Housing Australia; and
(b) is for the purpose of providing housing to meet the operational needs of the Australian Defence Force.
For the purposes of subsection 91(2) of the Act, the rate of interest payable on compensation is the rate set out for Commonwealth government 5‑year bonds in the table
Capital Market Yields—Government Bonds—Monthly—F2.1 , published by the Reserve Bank of Australia, in respect of a month in respect of which the Commonwealth is liable to pay compensation to the relevant claimant under Part VII of the Act.Note: The table could in 2018 be viewed on the Reserve Bank of Australia website ( level="5">
9 Interest payable on compensation payable under Part VIII of the Act For the purposes of subsection 115(2) of the Act, the rate of interest payable on compensation is the rate set out for Commonwealth government 5‑year bonds in the table
Capital Market Yields—Government Bonds—Monthly—F2.1 , published by the Reserve Bank of Australia, in respect of a month in respect of which the Commonwealth is liable to pay compensation to the relevant claimant under Part VIII of the Act.Note: The table could in 2018 be viewed on the Reserve Bank of Australia website ( level="5">
10 Act does not apply to disposal of certain interests in land by the Commonwealth for defence housing For the purposes of paragraph 117(1)(b) of the Act, the Act does not apply in relation to the disposal by the Commonwealth of an interest in land, other than a freehold interest, in circumstances in which the disposal is for the purpose of providing housing to meet the operational needs of the Australian Defence Force.
11 Prescribed address for giving documents to Minister For the purposes of subsection 137(1) of the Act, the following address is prescribed:
Department of Finance
1 Canberra Avenue
FORREST ACT 2603
Endnotes Endnote 1 About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes The
Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section 15V of the
Legislation Act 2003 .If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and “(md not incorp)” is added to the amendment history.
Endnote 2 Abbreviation key
ad = added or inserted
o = order(s)
am = amended
Ord = Ordinance
amdt = amendment
orig = original
c = clause(s)
par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x
/sub‑subparagraph(s)
Ch = Chapter(s)
pres = present
def = definition(s)
prev = previous
Dict = Dictionary
(prev…) = previously
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament
Pt = Part(s)
Div = Division(s)
r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
ed = editorial change
reloc = relocated
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have
renum = renumbered
effect
rep = repealed
F = Federal Register of Legislation
rs = repealed and substituted
gaz = gazette
s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LA =
Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s)
LIA =
Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given
SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
effect
SR = Statutory Rules
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment
Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s)
cannot be given effect
SubPt = Subpart(s)
mod = modified/modification
underlining = whole or part notNo. = Number(s)
commenced or to be commenced
Endnote 3 Legislation history
Name
Registration
Commencement
Application, saving and transitional provisions Lands Acquisition Regulations 2017
1 Dec 2017 (F2017L01562)
2 Dec 2017 (s 2(1) item 1)
Lands Acquisition Amendment Regulations 2018
30 Nov 2018 (F2018L01647)
1 Dec 2018 (s 2(1) item 1)
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Finance Legislation Amendment (National Intermodal Corporation Limited and other Matters) Regulations 2022
12 Dec 2022 (F2022L01626)
Sch 1 (items 1–3): 13 Dec 2022 (s 2(1) item 1)
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Endnote 4 Amendment history
Provision affected
How affected s 2.............................................
rep LA s 48D
s 4.............................................
rep LA s 48C
s 6.............................................
am F2022L01626
s 8.............................................
am F2018L01647
s 9.............................................
am F2018L01647
Schedule 1..................................
rep LA s 48C
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