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Lands Act of Newfoundland and Labrador
Lands Act of Newfoundland and Labrador
Lands Act of Newfoundland and Labrador
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This Act and regulations made under this Act shall be read and applied in conjunction with the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act and, where a provision of this Act or regulations made under this Act is inconsistent or conflicts with a provision, term or condition of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act , the provision, term or condition of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act shall have precedence over the provision of this Act or a regulation made under this Act .
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAegitas
Release dateAug 21, 2015
ISBN9781772467611
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    Lands Act of Newfoundland and Labrador - Canada

    CHAPTER 36

    AN ACT TO REVISE AND CONSOLIDATE THE LAW RESPECTING CROWN LANDS , PUBLIC LANDS AND OTHER LANDS OF THE PROVINCE

    (Assented to December 11, 1991)

    Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

    Short title

    1. This Act may be cited as the Lands Act .

    1991 c36 s1

    Definitions

    2. In this Act

    (a) court means the Trial Division of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador ;

    (b) Crown lands means

    (i) all lands within the province, except

    (A) lands that may be in the use or occupation of a department of the government of the province or of an officer or servant of a department as an officer or servant,

    (B) those lands that may, before the enactment of this Act, have been lawfully set apart or appropriated for a public purpose, and

    (C) lands lawfully alienated from the Crown,

    (ii) lands referred to in subsection 21(1) and subsection 22(2),

    (iii) lands considered to be Crown lands under section 55, and

    (iv) lands declared to be abandoned lands under Part II;

    (c) department means the department presided over by the minister;

    (d) division means the Crown Lands Administration Division of the department;

    (e) judge means a judge of the Trial Division;

    (f) lands means all lands within the province and includes lands covered by water;

    (g) minister means the minister appointed under the Executive Council Act to administer this Act;

    (h) prescribed means prescribed by the regulations; and

    (i) surveyor means a surveyor who is a registered member of the Association of Land Surveyors created by The Land Surveyors Act or a surveyor, not being a member, who is employed by the government of the province for the purpose of conducting a survey.

    1991 c36 s2; 1996 c27 s1; 2001 cN-3.1 s2

    Labrador Inuit rights

    2.1 (1) This Act and regulations made under this Act shall be read and applied in conjunction with the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act and, where a provision of this Act or regulations made under this Act is inconsistent or conflicts with a provision, term or condition of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act , the provision, term or condition of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act shall have precedence over the provision of this Act or a regulation made under this Act.

    (2) Where, under this Act or regulations made under this Act, the minister issues or renews a lease, licence, easement or grant he or she may add to that lease, licence, easement or grant terms and conditions that the holder of the lease, licence, easement or grant must comply with in order to ensure compliance with the provisions, terms and conditions of the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act .

    2004 cL-3.1 s44

    PART I

    CROWN LANDS

    Lease of Crown land

    3. The minister may issue a lease to a person of an area of Crown land for the period and upon those terms and conditions and subject to the payment of

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