Jervis Bay Territory

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Leases (Amendment) Ordinance 1993

No. 1 of 1993

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance under the Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915.

Dated 28 October 1993.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

WARREN SNOWDON

parliamentary Secretary to the

Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories

for the

Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories

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An Ordinance to amend the Leases Ordinance 1992

1.   Short title

1.1   This Ordinance may be cited as the Leases (Amendment) Ordinance 1993.1

[NOTE:  This Ordinance commences on gazettal: see Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act 1915, s. 4F (2).]

2.    Amendment

2.1   The Leases Ordinance 19922 is amended as set out in this Ordinance.

3.   Section 21 (Power to determine conditions of grant of leases)

3.1   Omit “authorised person”, substitute “officer of the Department authorised by the Minister”.

4.   Section 22 (Limit on value of a lease or leases for rural purposes: $200,000)

4.1   Omit the section.

5.   New section 23A

5.1   After section 23, insert:

Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal

 “23A. Application may be made under the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 of the Commonwealth to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision of the Minister made under subsection 20 (1), 20 (4), 23 (1), 23 (3) or 23 (4).”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on  5 November 1993.

2. Ordinance No. 1, 1992.