221. Power of proprietors to lease for terms exceeding 3 years

Terms defined in s 5

• alienated land

  alienated land

  Defined · s 5

  “alienated land” means any land (including any parcel of a subdivided building) in respect of which a registered title for the time being subsists, whether final or qualified, whether in perpetuity or for a term of years, and whether granted by the State Authority under this Act or in the exercise of powers conferred by any previous land law, but does not include mining land;

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• Form

  Form

  Defined · s 5

  “Form”, followed by a number and letter, means the form in the First Schedule identified by that number and letter;

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• grant

  grant

  Defined · s 5

  “grant” means a register document of title in Form 5b (that is to say, in the form appropriate under this Act to land held under Registry title in perpetuity);

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• land

  land

  Defined · s 5

  “land” includes— (a) that surface of the earth and all substances forming that surface; (b) the earth below the surface and all substances therein; (c) all vegetation and other natural products, whether or not requiring the periodical application of labour to their production, and whether on or below the surface; (d) all things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth, whether on or below the surface; and (e) land covered by water;

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• lease

  lease

  Defined · s 5

  “lease” means a registered lease or sublease of alienated land;

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• previous land law

  previous land law

  Defined · s 5

  “previous land law” means any law relating to land in force in the State at any time before the commencement of this Act;

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• proprietor

  proprietor

  Defined · s 5

  “proprietor” means any person or body for the time being registered as the proprietor of any alienated land;

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