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NATIONAL RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT 2012 - SECT 28

Declaration granting rights and interests in land to original owners

  (1)   The Minister must make a declaration in writing that an estate in fee simple is granted in specified land to a specified Land Trust if:

  (a)   the Commonwealth holds an estate in fee simple in the specified land; and

  (b)   the specified Land Trust has, under subsection   27 (7), consented to the granting of an estate in fee simple in the specified land within:

  (i)   12 months of the day on which the declaration under section   27 was published in the Gazette ; or

  (ii)   such longer period as is prescribed in the regulations.

  (2)   The Minister must make a declaration in writing that the rights and interests specified in subsection   29 (3) are granted in specified land to a specified Land Trust if:

  (a)   the Commonwealth holds rights or interests (other than an estate in fee simple) in the specified land; and

  (b)   the specified Land Trust has, under subsection   27 (7), consented to the granting of the rights and interests specified in subsection   29 (3) in the specified land within:

  (i)   12 months of the day on which the declaration under section   27 was published in the Gazette ; or

  (ii)   such longer period as is prescribed in the regulations.

  (3)   A declaration takes effect at the time specified in the declaration, which must not be earlier than the time the declaration is made.

  (4)   A declaration is not a legislative instrument.

  (5)   The Minister may include one or more declarations under subsections   ( 1) and (2) in the same document.



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