Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) The making of a grant of aboriginal title in land under section 19 does not affect any statutory authority that was issued, granted or given over the land and that was in force immediately before the making of the grant of aboriginal title.
(2) A statutory authority to which subsection (1) applies is taken to continue in force on and from the making of the grant of aboriginal title as if—
(a) even though aboriginal title is granted, the person or body who granted the statutory authority continues to have the authority to grant the statutory authority; and
(b) the statutory authority is subject to the same terms and conditions as those that applied to it immediately before the grant of aboriginal title.
(3) In this section—
"statutory authority" means any of the following—
(a) a lease, licence or permit that was issued or granted under any Act or regulations made under any Act;
(b) any other type of authority or consent (however described) that was given under any Act or regulations made under any Act.
S. 22A inserted by No. 67/2016 s. 10.