Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND ACT 1994 - SECT 219

219 Effect of resumption

(1) If a lease or part of a lease is resumed under this division, the land the subject of the interest comprising the lease or the part of the lease is free of any interest or obligation arising under the lease.

(2) If an easement is taken, the rights in the easement vest—

(a) in the State; or

(b) if the resumption is made for a constructing authority—in the constructing authority.

(3) Every person who has a lawful interest in—

(a) a resumed lease, or part of a resumed lease; or

(b) part of a lease affected by the taking of an easement; or

(c) an easement cancelled by order in council;

(a
"compensation claimant" ) has a right to claim compensation as prescribed by the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 .