AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

LAND (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) ACT 1991 

LAND (PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT) CRITERIA FOR DIRECT LEASE GRANTS (NATIONAL LAND THAT HAS BECOME TERRITORY LAND) DETERMINATION 2003

DISALLOWABLE INSTRUMENT DI2003- 207

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

This disallowable instrument is being redetermined as a result of the Planning and Land (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002 which transfers certain powers from the Minister/Executive to the Planning and Land Authority.

This instrument establishes criteria in accordance with subsection 161(4) for the direct grant of a Crown lease under the City Area Leases Ordinance 1936 for a parcel of National Land that is to become Territory land.

The disallowable instrument provides that the applicant must:

•	Be nominated by the Commonwealth as eligible for the grant of a City Area Leases Ordinance lease over a parcel of National Land that is to become Territory land;
•	Accept the terms and conditions of the lease to be issued under the Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991;
•	Complete an application form for the lease;
•	Pay the agreed amount for the lease; and
•	Pay the fees and charges for the time being notified by the Planning and Land Authority as being applicable.