Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00224:section:47c:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00224
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 47C (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 309899–311343

any other person, in any public works on the land or waters concerned (whether or not a relevant public work that is the subject of an agreement), or access to such public works; or
 (iv) any existing public access to the agreement area; and
 (b) the non‑extinguishment principle applies to the setting aside, granting or vesting or the creation of any other prior interest in relation to the agreement area.

Exclusion of Crown ownership of natural resources
 (10) For the purposes of this section, a reference to the creation of an interest in relation to an area does not include a reference to the creation of an interest that confirms ownership of natural resources by, or confers ownership of natural resources on, the Crown in any capacity.

Definitions
 (11) In this section:
Crown land means:
 (a) land that has not been alienated from the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory by a grant of an estate in fee simple; or
 (b) land that has been so alienated, but has been resumed by, or has reverted to or been acquired by, the Crown.
relevant public work, in relation to the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, means a public work:
 (a) constructed or established directly by the Commonwealth, the State or the Territory; or
 (b) constructed or established by another person on behalf of the Commonwealth, the State or the Territory.

Division 5—Determination of compensation for acts affecting native title etc.