Queensland Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 14

(1) Mornington Shire lease land is land that, at the beginning of the enactment day, is—

(a) demised to the council of the Shire of Mornington under the Local Government (Aboriginal Lands) Act 1978; or

Note—

For the Act mentioned in paragraph (a), see the Aurukun and Mornington Shire Leases Act 1978.

(b) within the external boundaries of that land and reserved and set apart for, or dedicated to, a public purpose under the Land Act 1962, other than—

(i) a road; or

(ii) a stock route or associated reserve;

and includes land within those external boundaries that has, since the enactment day, ceased to be a road if the land is declared by regulation to be transferable land.

(2) Mornington Shire lease land does not include land within the external boundaries of land mentioned in subsection (1)(a) if the land—

(a) is a road that became a road after the enactment day and before the commencement of this subsection; or

(b) becomes a road after the commencement.

(3) In this section—

road includes a road mentioned in the Aurukun and Mornington Shire Leases Act 1978, section 4A(1).