Taronga Zoological Park (Amendment) Act 1961 (NSW)

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TARONGA ZOOLOGICAL PARK (AMENDMENT)

ACT.

Act No. 10,1961.

An Act to exempt from stamp duty the purchase o f EUzabethn,

certain land by the Trustees o f Taronga Zoo­ logical Park; to provide that land shall be exempt from certain rates whilst held by the said Trustees; for these and other purposes to amend the Taronga Zoological Park Act, 1956, and certain other Acts; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 14th March, 1961.]

O E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows: —•

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the ‘Taronga Zoological Short title

and

Park (Amendment) Act, 1961”. citation.

(2)

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Na. 10,1961 (2) The Taronga Zoological Park Act, 1956, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Taronga Zoological Park Act, 1956-1961.

Amendment	2.	The Taronga Zoological Park Act, 1956, is araended-
of Act No. 19, 1956.

Sec. 2.	(a) by omitting from subsection one of section two the
(Dedica­

tion of

words “the Schedule” and by inserting in lieu

Taronga

thereof the words “the First Schedule” ;

Zoological

Park as a

public park

under the

Public Parks

Act, 1912.)

New sec. 7. (b) by inserting next after section six the following new section ; —

Exemption	7. Land purchased by the body corporate under
from stamp

duty and	section 8a of the Public Parks Act, 1912, as amended
certain pro­	by subsequent Acts, shall whilst owned by the body
visions of
the Local	corporate be exempt from rates under the Local
Government	Government Act, 1919, as amended by subsequent
Act, 1919.	Acts.

Where the land so purchased comprises the land

described in the Second Schedule to this Act—^

(a)

no stamp duty shall be payable under the Stamp Duties Act, 1920, as amended by subsequent Acts, in respect of such purchase; and

(b)

notwithstanding anything contained in Part XIIa of the Local Government Act, 1919, as amended by subsequent Acts, the body corporate may use any of such land for the purposes of agriculture, and there shall be vested in The Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board a right in the nature of a negative easement as appurtenant to the land comprised in Certificate of Title Volume 2879 Folio 46 entitling the said Board to insist that the whole or any part of the lands

described

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described in the Third Schedule to this Act Xo. lo, 1961

shall not be used or occupied for any purposes

other than for the purposes of agriculture.

(c) (i) by inserting before the word “SCHEDULE” in The

the heading to the Schedule the words “THE Schedule.

FIRST” ;

(ii) by inserting next after the same Schedule the , ,

“ o 1. j 1 Schedules.

following new Schedules : —

THE SECOND SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by Sec. 7.

admeasurement 7 acres 2 roods 19i perches be the same more or less situate in the County of Cumber­ land Parish of Narrabeen Shire of Warringah at Mona Vale being Lot 6 of Section 4 of the Mona Vale Estate Commencing at the intersection of the north eastern side of Bassett Street with the south eastern side of Mona Street and bounded thence on the north west by Mona Street bearing 40 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 648 feet 2 inches on the north east by the south western boundary of Lot 7 of Section 4 of the Mona Vale Estate bearing 130 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 450 feet Oj inch on the south east by the north western boundary of Lot 9 of Section 4 of the Mona Vale Estate bear­ ing 209 degrees 36 minutes 40 seconds 660 feet to the north eastern side of Bassett Street aforesaid and on the south west by Bassett Street bearing 310 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 574 feet 6 inches to the point of commencement as shown in plan catalogued Ms. 17633 Sy. in the Department of Lands.

Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 3 roods 39} perches be the same more or less situate as aforesaid being part of Lots 51 and 52 both of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate Commencing on the south eastern side of Mona Street at a point bearing 210 degrees 12 minutes 150 feet 5} inches from the intersection of the south western side of Bassett Street with the south eastern side of Mona Street and bounded thence on the north west by Mona Street bearing 210 degrees 12 minutes 105 feet 7} inches and on the south west and south east and north east by lines bearing 119 degrees 38

minutes

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minutes 412 feet 3 inches 29 degrees 42 minutes 30 seconds 105 feet 7 i inches and thence 299 degrees 38 minutes 411 feet 3J inches to the point of commence­ ment as shown in plan catalogued Ms. 17633 Sy. in the Department of Lands.

And also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 32 acres 35 perches be the same more or less situate as aforesaid being Lots 54, 56, 57, 58 and 59 and part Lots 52, 53, 55 and 61 all of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate Commencing on the south western side of Bassett Street at a point bearing 130 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 495 feet 10} inches from the intersection of the south western side of Bassett Street with the south eastern side of Mona Street and bounded thence on the north east by Bassett Street bearing 130 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 78 feet 6} inches to the north western corner of Lot 55 of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate on the south east by part of the north western boundary of Lot 55 bearing 209 degrees 38 minutes 268 feet 9 inches again on the north east and on the north west by lines bearing 135 degrees 52 minutes 30 seconds 143 feet 2} inches and thence 29 degrees 38 minutes 282 feet 5} inches to the south western side of Bassett Street again on the north east by Bassett Street bearing 130 degrees 28 minutes 40 seconds 703 feet 5} inches and thence 117 degrees 10 minutes 162 feet 10} inches again on the south east and north east by the north western and south western boun­ daries of Lot 60 of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate bearing 209 degrees 45 minutes 30 seconds 391 feet 4 inches and thence 119 degrees 58 minutes 30 seconds 330 feet 3 inches to the north western corner of Lot 62 of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate again on the south east by part of the north western boun­ dary of Lot 62 bearing 209 degrees 37 minutes 529 feet 0} inch on the south west by part of the north eastern boundary of Lot 7 and the north eastern boundaries of Lots 6 and 5 all in Deposited Plan 13556 in all bearing 299 degrees 37 minutes 114 feet again on the south east by the north western boundary of Lot 5 bearing 209 degrees 37 minutes 130 feet to the north eastern side of Darley Street again on the south west by Darley Street bearing 299 degrees 37 minutes 66 feet again on the north west and south west and south east by the south eastern boundary of Lot 3 bearing 29 degrees 34 minutes 20 seconds 130 feet thence by the north eastern boundaries of Lots 3, 2 and 1 all in Deposited Plan 13556 in all bearing 299 degrees 37 minutes 150 feet and thence

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by the north western boundary of Lot 1 bearing 209 No. 10, 1961

degrees 34 minutes 20 seconds 130 feet to the north

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eastern side of Darley Street again on the south west by Darley Street bearing 299 degrees 37 minutes 661 feet IJ inches and thence 299 degrees 32 minutes 40 seconds 330 feet 7J inches again on the north west by the south eastern boundaries of Lot 1 in Deposited Plan 9759 and Lot B in plan annexed to Dealing F322094 in all bearing 29 degrees 41 minutes 336 feet 11} inches again on the south east by the north western boundary of Lot B bearing 259 degrees 9 minutes 30 seconds 325 feet 0^ inch to the north eastern side of Pittwater Road again on the south west by Pittwater Road bearing 349 degrees 9 minutes 30 seconds 50 feet again on the north west and south west by the south eastern boundary of Lot 6 in Deposited Plan 9759 bearing 79 degrees 9 minutes 30 seconds 200 feet and thence by the north eastern boundaries of Lots 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 all in Deposited Plan 9759 and a line in all bearing 349 degrees 9 minutes 30 seconds 478 feet 2} inches again on the north east by parts of the south western boundaries of Lots 51 and 52 both of Section 1 of the Mona Vale Estate in all bearing 119 degrees 32 minutes 30 seconds 360 feet 4} inches and again on the north west by a line bearing 29 degrees 42 minutes 30 seconds 560 feet 10} inches to the point of commencement as shown in plan catalogued Ms. 17633 Sy. in the Department of Lands.

THE THIRD SCHEDULE.

All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 7 acres 2 roods 19^ perches as firstly	^
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described in the Second Schedule hereto.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 3 roods 39} perches as secondly described in the Second Schedule hereto.
Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 1 rood 26} perches be the same more or less being part of the 32 acres 35 perches thirdly described in the Second Schedule hereto and being also part of the land comprised in Certificate of Title Volume 7018 Folio 86 Commencing at a point on the south western side of Bassett Street bearing 139 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds 495 feet 10} inches from the intersection of the south western side of Bassett Street with the south eastern side of Mona Street and bounded thence on the north east by

Bassett

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No. 10, 1961 Bassett Street bearing 139 degrees 57 minutes 30

-----	seconds 78 feet inches on the south east by a line bearing 219 degrees 6 minutes 50 seconds 235 feet 1 inch on the south west by a line bearing 319 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds 78 feet 101- inches and on the north west by a line bearing 39 degrees 11 minutes 20 seconds 235 feet 0} inch to the point of com­ mencement.
All bearings relative to the trigonometrical meridian. Also all that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement 2 acres 2 roods 14J perches be the same more or less being part of the 32 acres 35 perches thirdly described in the Second Schedule hereto and being also parts of the lands comprised in Certificates of Title Volume 7217 Folio 221 and Volume 6969 Folio 15 Commencing on the south western side of Bassett Street at a point bearing 139 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds 140 feet from the north eastern corner of the 1 rood 26J perches thirdly described in this Schedule and bounded on the north east by the south western side of Bassett Street bearing 139 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds 533 feet 0̂ ̂ inch on the south east by a line bearing 219 degrees 12 minutes 50 seconds 235 feet on the south west by a line bearing 319 degrees 57 minutes 30 seconds 527 feet 1\ inches and on the north west by a line bearing 39 degrees 6 minutes 50 seconds 235 feet 1 inch to the point of commencement.
All bearings relative to the trigonometrical meridian. The lands thirdly and fourthly described in this Schedule are depicted on Plan No. 487205 in the office of The Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board.

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