New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CROWN LANDS ACT 1989 - SECT 98A

98A Responsibility for certain reserves

(1) This section applies to a reserve that is a public reserve within the meaning of the Local Government Act 1993 (other than a public reserve referred to in section 48 (1) (b) of that Act).

(2) The Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, declare that any reserve to which this section applies is for the time being under the care, control and management of the Minister.

(3) Accordingly, the council does not have control of the reserve as provided by section 48 of the Local Government Act 1993 .

(4) If the Minister, by later notification in the Gazette, revokes a notification under subsection (2) in relation to a reserve, section 48 of the Local Government Act 1993 is taken to apply in relation to the reserve.

(5) A reference in this section to a reserve includes a reference to any part of a reserve.