Reserves and Domains Amendment Act 1955
Reserves and Domains Amendment Act 1955
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Reserves and Domains Amendment Act 1955
Public Act |
1955 No 83 |
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Date of assent |
26 October 1955 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Reserves and Domains Act 1953.
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Short Title.
1953, No. 69
This Act may be cited as the Reserves and Domains Amendment Act 1955, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Reserves and Domains Act 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Leasing of reserves vested in Crown.
Section twenty-seven of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing the proviso to subsection two, and substituting the following proviso:
“Provided that, in the case of any reserve vested in the Crown, the Minister may, where he considers that special circumstances exist, lease the whole or any part of the reserve for such term not exceeding thirty-three years, with or without a right of renewal, perpetual or otherwise, for terms not exceeding thirty-three years at any one time, and upon such terms and conditions, and at such rent, as the Minister thinks fit.”
3 Licences to occupy reserves temporarily.
(1)
Section twenty-nine of the principal Act is hereby amended as follows:
(a)
By omitting the words “five years”
, and substituting the words “twenty-one years”
:
(b)
By omitting the words “by the Minister, in the case of reserves vested in the Crown, or, with the approval of the Minister, by the administering body in which the reserve is vested in any other case”
.
(2)
Section twenty-nine of the principal Act is hereby further amended by repealing the proviso to paragraph (a), and substituting the following proviso:
“Provided that no licence may be granted under this section to occupy any scenic reserve or historic reserve for the purpose of cutting, felling, or removing timber or for the purpose of winning and removing kauri gum:”.
(3)
Section twenty-nine of the principal Act is hereby further amended by adding the following subsection as subsection two thereof:
“(2)
Licences under this section may be granted—
“(a)
By the administering body, where the land is reserved for river protection, soil conservation, or other like purpose, and either the land is vested in the administering body or the administering body has been appointed to control and manage the land:
“(b)
With the consent of the Minister, by the administering body in which the reserve is vested, where the land is reserved for any purpose other than river protection, soil conservation, or other like purpose:
“(c)
By the Minister in all other cases.”
4 Leases of reserves administered under Tourist and Health Resorts Control Act 1908.
Section one hundred and five of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing the proviso to paragraph (a) of subsection one, and substituting the following provisoes:
“Provided that, notwithstanding anything in paragraph (b) of subsection three of section twenty-seven of this Act, the first-mentioned Minister may, where he considers that special circumstances exist, grant leases under that section of the whole or any part of any such reserve for such term not exceeding thirty-three years, with or without a right of renewal, perpetual or otherwise, for terms not exceeding thirty-three years at any one time, and upon such terms and conditions, and at such rents, as he thinks fit:
“Provided also that no lease shall be granted for an aggregate term, including renewals, exceeding thirty-three years without the written consent of the Minister of Lands:”.
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