Western Australian Consolidated Acts

PERTH TOWN HALL ACT 1950 - SECT 4

4 .         Publication of agreement in Gazette , and effect thereof

                After execution by or on behalf of the parties thereto, the agreement shall be published in the Gazette , whereupon, by force of this Act, subject to the provisions of the agreement — 

            (a)         the lands described in the First Schedule shall vest in The City of Perth and be deemed to be so vested under and for the purposes of the Land Act 1933-1948, as a Class “A” reserve for the purpose of a Town Hall site, with power in The City of Perth to erect thereon, maintain and improve a town hall, municipal offices and other necessary or incidental buildings or structures authorized under the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act 1906-1947, and to lay out, construct, maintain and improve roads, paths, lawns, gardens, memorials and other things for the use, embellishment or enjoyment of the land;

            (b)         the lands described in the Second Schedule shall vest in The City of Perth and be deemed to be so vested under and for the purposes of the Land Act 1933-1948, as a Class “A” reserve for the purposes of beautification and recreation, with power in The City of Perth to construct and maintain memorials thereon, and approaches to the lands mentioned in paragraph (a) of this section;

            (c)         the strips of land described in the Third Schedule shall be excised from the reserves of which they at present form part and shall vest in The City of Perth and be deemed dedicated as public highways under and for the purposes of the Municipal Corporations Act 1906-1947;

            (d)         the lands described in the Fourth Schedule shall revest in His Majesty as of his former estate and shall be deemed to be reserved as a Class “B” reserve for hospital purposes under and for the purposes of the Land Act 1933-1948.