Crown Lands Act 1845

When any Persons have crected Buildings on Crown Lands in Ignorance of Title of the Crown, Commissioners to grant such Leases as by recited Acts is provided with reference only to Value of Land as Building Ground.

II. And be it enacted, That when any Leases shall be granted or Agreements entered into after the passing of this Act, in pursuance of the Powers in the said recited Acts or this Act contained, of any Land or Ground, and whereon or on any Part whereof any Person or Persons to whom any such Leases may be granted, or with whom any such Agreements may be entered into, may have erected any Buildings which in the Opinion of the said Commissioners were erected in Ignorance of the Crown’s Title to such Land, then such Leases may be granted or Agreements entered into in all respects as by the said recited Acts is provided, but without reference to or taking into consideration the Value of the Buildings so erected, and with reference only to the Value of the Land for Building Ground, either at the Time of the Erection of such Buildings, or at the Time of granting the said Lease, or of entering into the said Agreement, as the said Commissioners may think fit.