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Land Access Ombudsman Act 2017.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for a land access ombudsman to investigate and facilitate the resolution of disputes about conduct and compensation agreements and make good agreements.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Access right Servitude Court/tribunal Liability/compensation Land tenure Dispute settlement
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
The following provisions commence on 28 September 2017: a) part 8, divisions 2, 5 and 6; b) part 8, division 4, other than section 75. The remaining provisions of this Act commence on a day to be fixed by proclamation.
Abstract

The purpose of this Act, consisting of 67 sections divided into seven Parts and completed by one Schedule, is to provide for a way to facilitate the timely resolution of disputes between parties to conduct and compensation agreements and parties to make good agreements. The purpose is to be achieved mainly by: (a) providing for the appointment of a land access ombudsman; and (b) establishing the Office of the Land Access Ombudsman; and (c) authorizing the land access ombudsman to investigate, and facilitate the timely resolution of, disputes about conduct and compensation agreements and make good agreements.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au