Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998

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Crown Pastoral Land Act 1998

Public Act		1998 No 65
Date of assent		23 June 1998
Commencement		23 June 1998

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The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.

Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.

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	Title
1	Short Title
2	Interpretation
3	Act binds the Crown
	Part 1 Pastoral leases and occupation licences
	Pastoral leases
4	Tenure
5	Term
6	Special provisions relating to calculation of rent payable for first 11 years of first renewal of pastoral lease granted before 30 November 1979 [Repealed]
7	Special provisions relating to calculation of rent payable for first 11 years of pastoral lease granted after 29 November 1979 [Repealed]
8	Calculation of rent payable under pastoral leases after first 11 years [Repealed]
9	Stock limitations
10	Renewal of lease after expiry
11	Belated exchange of pastoral leases for renewable leases
	Occupation licences
12	Tenure
13	Term and expiry
14	Limited grant of further occupation licence
	Pastoral land generally
15	Burning of vegetation
16	Activities affecting or disturbing soil
17	Permission under other enactments still needed
18	Discretionary actions
19	Breaches of statutory or contractual provisions
20	Boundary disputes
21	Boundary adjustments
22	Travelling stock
	Application of Land Act 1948
23	Application of Land Act 1948
	Part 1A Setting rents for pastoral leases
23A	Purpose of this Part
23B	Formula for calculating annual rents for pastoral leases
23C	Commissioner to appoint Crown assessors to determine carrying capacities of pastoral leases
23D	Initial assessment of carrying capacity by Crown assessors
23E	Process if lessee accepts, or fails to respond to, initial assessment
23F	Framework for dispute resolution if lessee rejects initial assessment
23G	Duties of parties during dispute resolution before resolution hearing
23H	Resolution hearing
23I	Recording and noting carrying capacities
23J	Appeals on questions of law
23K	Exclusion from liability
23L	Functions, duties, and powers of Valuer-General
23M	Delegation of Valuer-General’s functions, duties, and powers
23N	Regulation-making power
23O	Rule-making power
23P	Valuer-General may designate individuals eligible to be appointed as assessors and expert determiners
23Q	Service of notices
	Part 2 Tenure reviews [Repealed]
	General [Repealed]
24	Objects of Part 2 [Repealed]
25	Matters to be taken into account by Commissioner [Repealed]
26	Consultation [Repealed]
	Tenure reviews [Repealed]
27	Commissioner may undertake reviews of land held under pastoral lease [Repealed]
28	Inclusion of land held under occupation licence [Repealed]
29	Inclusion of unused Crown land [Repealed]
30	Inclusion of freehold land [Repealed]
31	Inclusion of conservation area and reserve [Repealed]
32	Administration of reviews [Repealed]
33	Discontinuance of reviews [Repealed]
	Preliminary proposals [Repealed]
34	Preliminary proposals may be put to holders [Repealed]
35	Designation of land held under reviewable instrument, freehold land, and unused Crown land [Repealed]
36	Qualified designations [Repealed]
37	Designation of conservation area [Repealed]
38	Designation of reserves [Repealed]
39	Information to be included in respect of concessions [Repealed]
40	Protective mechanisms [Repealed]
41	Provisional consent of Minister of Conservation needed for some designations [Repealed]
42	Proposal may be conditional on acceptance by other holders [Repealed]
43	Commissioner to give notice of preliminary proposals [Repealed]
44	Consultation with iwi authority [Repealed]
45	Information to be given to Minister of Conservation [Repealed]
	Substantive proposals [Repealed]
46	Substantive proposals may be put to holders [Repealed]
47	Commissioner to consider submissions [Repealed]
	Duties of Minister of Conservation in relation to proposed concessions [Repealed]
48	Consent of Minister of Conservation needed for proposed concessions [Repealed]
49	No consent to easement if other concession more appropriate [Repealed]
50	No consent if inadequate information provided [Repealed]
51	Matters to be considered [Repealed]
52	Proposed concessions over marginal strip [Repealed]
53	Conditions generally [Repealed]
54	Rents, fees, and royalties [Repealed]
55	Term [Repealed]
	Duty of Minister of Conservation in relation to proposed exchanges of conservation area [Repealed]
56	Consent of Minister of Conservation needed for proposed exchanges of conservation area [Repealed]
	Proposal to appoint manager of marginal strip [Repealed]
57	Consent of Minister of Conservation needed for proposed appointment of manager of marginal strip [Repealed]
	Powers and duties of Minister of Conservation in relation to proposed disposal of reserves [Repealed]
58	Proposed disposal of reserve otherwise than by concession [Repealed]
	Powers in relation to proposed creation of certain easements and covenants [Repealed]
59	Consent needed for some designations [Repealed]
	Acceptance of substantive proposals, and consequences of acceptance [Repealed]
60	Acceptances [Repealed]
61	Notice of proposal may be registered against title to protect acceptance [Repealed]
62	Final plan to be prepared [Repealed]
63	Approval of plan [Repealed]
64	Commissioner to register accepted proposals and approved plans [Repealed]
65	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to land designated to be restored to Crown ownership [Repealed]
66	Land vesting as conservation area subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
67	Land vesting as conservation area subject to appointment of manager of marginal strip [Repealed]
68	Land vesting as reserve subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
69	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to reviewable land designated to be disposed of [Repealed]
70	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to unused Crown land designated to be conservation area subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
71	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to unused Crown land designated to be conservation area subject to appointment of manager of marginal strip [Repealed]
72	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to unused Crown land designated to be reserve subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
73	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to unused Crown land designated to be retained in Crown ownership subject to granting of special lease or grazing permit [Repealed]
74	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to unused Crown land designated to be disposed of [Repealed]
75	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to conservation area subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
76	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to conservation area subject to appointment of manager of marginal strip [Repealed]
77	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to conservation area designated to be exchanged [Repealed]
78	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to reserve subject to granting of concession [Repealed]
79	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to reserve designated to be exchanged [Repealed]
80	Creation of protective mechanisms [Repealed]
81	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to freehold land designated to be restored to Crown ownership [Repealed]
82	Payments to the Crown [Repealed]
	Part 3 Reviews of other Crown land
	General
83	Objects of Part 3
84	Matters to be taken into account by Commissioner
85	Consultation
	Procedure
86	Commissioner to review certain Crown land
87	Provisional consent of Minister of Conservation needed for some designations
88	Certain provisions of Part 2 relating to preliminary proposals to apply
89	Commissioner may adopt substantive proposals
90	Certain provisions of Part 2 relating to substantive proposals to apply
91	Consent of Minister of Conservation needed for some designations
	Effect of substantive proposals
92	Effect of registration of approved plan in relation to land designated to be retained in Crown ownership
93	Creation of protective mechanisms
94	Disposal
	Part 4 Provisions applicable to all reviews
95	Improvements on land held under occupation licence
96	Implementation not subdivision
97	Sustainable management covenants
98	Application of sections 25 and 84 to section 97
99	Commissioner to meet certain official costs
100	Application of sections 17 and 18 of Land Act 1948
	Part 5 Savings, and consequential amendments and repeals
101	Savings
102	Consequential amendments to Land Act 1948
103	Director-General to administer special leases and grazing permits over certain reserves
104	Consequential repeals
	Schedule 1AA Transitional, savings, and related provisions
	Schedule 1AC Provisions of former Part 2 referred to elsewhere in this Act
	Schedule 1 Consequential amendments to Land Act 1948
	Schedule 2 Consequential repeals
	Crown Pastoral Land (Rent for Pastoral Leases) Amendment Act 2012
	Notes

An Act—

(a)

to establish a system for reviewing the tenure of Crown land held under certain perpetually renewable leases; and

(b)

to establish a system for determining how Crown land formerly held under pastoral occupation licence, and certain other Crown land, should be dealt with; and

(c)

otherwise to provide for the administration of Crown pastoral land

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