Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may, by notice published in the Commonwealth Gazette declare specified areas of land in the Territory to be National Land .
(2) The Minister shall not declare an area to be National Land unless the land is, or is intended to be, used by or on behalf of the Commonwealth.
(3) If an Act vests the management (however described) of specified land in the Territory in a person or body, the land is National Land for the purposes of this Act.
(4) Subsection ( 3) does not apply to the vesting of an estate in land.