❓ Question regarding the Minister for Lands' authority to gift or provide concessional land deals to not-for-profit/charity and for-profit groups. The Minister states no direct gifting or concessional sales to for-profit groups occurred since March 2017.
AnsweredQoN 4019Legislative Assembly
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I refer to the authority the Minister for Lands has to gift crown land to not for profit groups or charity groups for specific purposes in the public interest, and ask: (a) since March 2017, has the Minister gifted crown lands to not for profit or charity groups; (b) if so, can the Minister list the properties, the group to which it was gifted and the purpose for which it was gifted; (c) other than direct gifting of land, is there any other circumstance where the Minister has given what could be considered to be a concession in respect to land parcels to not for profit or charity groups; (d) has the Minister authorised sales of land to “for profit” groups for what would be considered to be concessional against the established land value; and (e) if so, could the Minister list the properties, the group to which it was authorised and the purpose for which it was authorised?
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Answered
30 October 2018
Responded by
Minister for Transport; Planning; Lands
Response time
11 days
(a) No
(b) Not applicable
(c) The Minister for Lands may transfer Crown land in fee simple subject to such conditions concerning the use of the land as the Minister determines. The fee simple of conditional tenure land may be transferred for a nominal or discounted price because of the community benefit to be provided by the proposed development.
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) The Minister for Lands may transfer Crown land in fee simple subject to such conditions concerning the use of the land as the Minister determines. The fee simple of conditional tenure land may be transferred for a nominal or discounted price because of the community benefit to be provided by the proposed development.
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
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