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AN ACT to provide for the Reinstatement A.D. 1898.
of certain Persons as Purchasers of certain
Crown Lands, and for other purposes.

[29 October, 1898.] BE it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and

with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1 The Commissioner of Crown Lands may, with the consent of the Governor in Council, reinstate the persons named in Schedule (1.) hereto as purchasers of the several areas set opposite to their names, subject to the provisions of "The Crown Lands Act, 1890," and thereupon such persons shall be liable to pay all instalments due upon such lands at the date of forfeiture, and all instalments thereafter due thereon, together with the amount of fines and charges for the cost of advertising as provided in Section Seventy-one of the said Act, and interest at the rate of Five Pounds per centum from the date when such instalment became due: Provided that no such reinstatement shall continue of any effect after the First day of January, One thousand nine hundred, unless all instalments now overdue, together with the amount of fines and charges and interest as aforesaid, shal! have then been paid

Certain persons
whose lands have

been forfeited

may be reinstated

as purchasers.

2 It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to permit the Certain persons persons named in Schedule (2.) hereto to complete the purchase of the may be permitted several areas set opposite to their names, upon the following conditions:- to complete

purchase of land.

A.D. 1898.

Purchase money may be applied wholly towards payments for portion of land selected.

When land

abandoned same to be deemed Crown land.

Repeal Sect. 4 of

Purchasers of Crown Lands Reinstatement.

1. That the purchaser or selector pays the prescribed expense of surveying such land.

II. That such land shall be selected in accordance with the Regulations under "The Crown Lands Act, 1890."

Provided that if any purchaser or selector fails to pay the prescribed expense of surveying such land within Six months of the passing of this Act, he shall not be permitted to avail himself of the privileges of

this Section.

3 In every case in which the purchaser or selector is permitted to avail himself of the provisions of the last preceding Section, it shall be lawful for the Commissioner of Crown Lands to apply the full amount of the money paid by such purchaser or selector upon all the land originally purchased by him in and towards the payment of the purchase money due and owing upon the area set opposite to the name of such purchaser or selector in said Schedule (2.) hereto, in accordance with the provisions of the said last preceding Section, notwithstanding that the whole or any portion of such land and all or any part of the money paid as instalments thereon have been declared forfeited to the Crown.

4 Whenever any part of any land selected or purchased from the Crown has been abandoned by the selector or purchaser thereof in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the portion of the land so abandoned shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be Crown Land, and shall be subject to the provisions of "The Crown Lands Act, 1890.”

5 Section Four of "An Act to provide for the Selection and Purchase 59 Vict. No. 32. by certain Persons of certain Crown Lands" is hereby repealed.

Commissioner may sell certain land to Thomas James Watson.

Commissioner

may sell certain

land to A. Logan.

6 It shall be lawful for the Commissioner of Crown Lands to sell by private contract to Thomas James Watson the Crown Land described in Schedule (3.) hereto for the sum of Three hundred and nineteen Pounds Fifteen Shillings, and it shall be lawful for the said Commissioner to apply the sum of Two hundred and two Pounds Thirteen Shillings and Four Pence paid by the said Thomas James Watson as instalments upon Three hundred and twenty acres formerly selected by the said Thomas James Watson, in the Parish of Nietta, in the County of Devon, forfeited to the Crown for non-payment of instalments thereon, in and towards the payment of the purchase money of the land described in the said Schedule (3.) hereto, and upon payment into the Treasury of the sum of One hundred and seventeen Pounds One Shilling and Eight Pence, the Governor is hereby authorised in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty to convey and alienate the land described in the said Schedule (3.) hereto to the said Thomas James Watson in fee simple or for any less estate or interest.

7 It shall be lawful for the Commissioner of Crown Lands to sell by private contract to Alexander Logan the Crown Land described in the Schedule (4.) hereto for the sum of Five Pounds, and upon payment into the Treasury of the said sum the Governor is hereby authorised in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty to convey and alienate the said land to the said Alexander Logan in fee simple or for any less estate or interest.

Purchasers of Crown Lands Reinstatement.

Commissioner may sell land privately to persons named in Schedule (5.).

8 It shall be lawful for the Commissioner of Crown Lands to sell A.D. 1898. by private contract to the several persons whose names are set forth in Schedule (5.), for the amounts set opposite their respective names in the said Schedule, the areas of Crown Land therein mentioned. Every such contract shall be subject to such conditions and stipulations as the Commissioner may think fit, and shall be entered into and made within Three months after the date on which this Act comes into operation.

Upon payment by the several persons mentioned in Schedule (5.) of the sums of money set opposite their respective names, the Governor is hereby authorised, in the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, to convey and alienate to such persons in fee simple or for any less estate or interest the said areas of land mentioned in the Schedule.

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A.D. 1898.

Purchasers of Crown Lands Reinstatement.

(3.)

COUNTY OF DEVON.

PARISH OF NIETTA.
319a. Or. Op.

Bounded on the north by eighty chains easterly along land purchased by William Laidlaw and along Crown Land commencing at the south-west angle of the firstmentioned land on a reserved road crossing the south track reserved fifty links wide, on the east by forty chains and twenty-seven links southerly along Crown Land, on the south by seventy-nine chains and ninety-two links westerly also along Crown Land (recrossing the before-mentioned south track) to the first-mentioned reserved road, and thence on the west by forty chains and three links northerly along that road to the point of commencement.

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Bounded on the north east by twelve chains sixty eight links and three quarters of a link south-easterly in two bearings along the road from Leith commencing at a point distant one chain or thereabouts westerly from the north-west angle of Lot 360 purchased by John Williams, on the south by one chain three links and one quarter of a link westerly along the Crown Reservation to the River Forth, and thence by that river by an inlet of the same river and by an easterly line of eighty-five links crossing that inlet to the point of commencement.

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AN ACT to amend "The Department of A.D. 1898. Agriculture Act, 1897." [29 October, 1898.]

BE it enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Tasmania, by and

with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, in Parliament assembled, as follows:

1 This Act may be cited as "The Department of Agriculture Act, Short title. 1898."

2 In this Act, the expression "the said Act" shall mean The Interpretation. Department of Agriculture Act, 1897."

3 Section Four of the said Act, so far as it relates to the interpreta- Definition of tion of the expression "Branch Boards," is hereby repealed; and in Bunch Boards. construing the said Act the expression "Branch Boards" shall have the

following meaning, that is to say :

"Branch Boards" shall mean Boards of Agriculture of not less

than Eight Members, which Boards have been appointed

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under The Council of Agriculture Act" or "The 55 Vict. No. 43.
Department of Agriculture Act, 1897," or which shall 61 Vict. No. 7.
hereafter be appointed by the Council, and having the
names of their Members duly entered in the Branch
Boards Register of the Council, and such Members shall
be eligible to vote at any election to be held under the.
said Act in such manner as may be defined by Regulations
prescribed by the Governor in Council.

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