South Australia
West Lakes Development Act 1969
An Act to approve, ratify and give effect to an Indenture made between the State of South Australia, the Minister of Marine and Development Finance Corporation Limited relating to the development of a portion of the State to be known as West Lakes and for matters relating thereto, and for other purposes.
Contents
1Short title
2Interpretation
3Ratification of the Indenture
4Power of Minister to acquire land
5Cancellation of mineral leases under the Mining Act
6Vesting of bed of Old Port Reach in the Minister
7Vesting of certain lands and reserves in the Minister
8Closure of roads and vesting of same and other lands in the Minister
9Provisions for bringing land within West Lakes under the provisions of the Real Property Act
10Revesting of land in the Minister in certain cases
11Revesting of undisposed of land on liquidation of the Corporation
12Adjustment of titles to certain lands
12AConstruction of clause 5(k) of the Indenture
12BConstruction of clause 11 of the Indenture
13Corporation may divert or alter water courses and banks
14Power to add to West Lakes
15Fourth Schedule to the Indenture to have effect as if expressly enacted in this Act
15ACorporation's road making responsibility limited
15BAuthorised persons
16Regulations
16ARight of appeal
17Legal proceedings
18West Lakes Loan Account
19Liability of Corporation under clause 7 of Indenture
Legislative history
The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:
1—Short title
This Act may be cited as the West Lakes Development Act 1969.
2—Interpretation
(1)In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—
land includes any estate or interest (legal or equitable) in land and any easement, right, power, or privilege in, under, over, affecting, or in connection with, land;
the Company means Development Finance Corporation Limited, a company incorporated in the State of New South Wales whose registered office at the time when the Indenture was made was situated at 16 O'Connell Street, Sydney in that State;
the Indenture means the indenture which, together with the Schedules, plans and other annexures annexed thereto and forming part thereof, was made on the Twenty-third day of June, 1969, between the Honourable Raymond Steele Hall, Premier of the State of South Australia for and on behalf of the State of the first part, the Minister of the second part and the Company of the third part and has been deposited in the General Registry Office at Adelaide bearing No. 647 of 1969; and, where, pursuant to that indenture, that indenture has been subsequently amended by any agreement or agreements in writing made before or after the commencement of this Act and deposited in the General Registry Office at Adelaide as required by paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 2 of this Act, includes the first mentioned indenture as so amended by that other agreement or those other agreements;
the Minister means the corporation sole whose corporate name is Minister of Marine;
the previous Indenture means the Indenture made on the eleventh day of April, 1968, between the Honourable…