Crown Lands (Regulation) Act (No. 5 of 1917).
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This Act vests all Crown lands in the Governor-General and prvides for some matters with respect to dealings in Crown lands.“Crown lands”are all lands already acquired or to be acquired by the Government and not otherwise vested by law. The Governor-General may appoint, for purposes of dealing with any Crown Lands, such Land Board as he or she shall think fit and may appoint a Land Officer for carrying out the purposes of this Act. The Cabinet may make Regulations with respect to the terms and conditions on which Crown Lands may be rented, leased, occupied, sold or otherwise dealt with.