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[20.6A] Sections 458 and 459
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458 Transitional—applications for certain grants before commencement day
(1) This section applies if—
(a) a person applies for the grant of a lease under the repealed Act, section 161 (Granting of leases), section 163 (Leases to community organisations) or section 164 (Special leases); and
(b) the lease is not granted before commencement day.
(2) The planning and land authority may grant a lease under—
(a) the repealed Act as if the repealed Act had not been repealed; or
(b) if the person agrees in writing to a lease under this Act being granted—this Act.
(3) A lease to which subsection (2) (a) applies—
(a) may be registered under the Land Titles Act 1925 as if the repealed Act had not been repealed; and
(b) is taken to have been granted under this Act.
(4) This section is taken to have commenced on 31 March 2008.