NRS-19140 | Register of Conditional Purchase Leases [Corowa Lands Office]

These registers contain a summary record of all Conditional Purchase Leases in the Land District of Corowa, kept by the Corowa Lands Office.This tenure was introduced in 1905. Leases which commenced prior to 30th December 1932 have a term of fifty years; leases which commenced after that date are leases in perpetuity. The leasee is required to carry out conditions as notified regarding cultivation, preservation of timber etc. A Conditional Purchase Lease may be transferred, but the consent of the Minister for Lands is required, and application may be made for conversion into a Conditional Purchase.These registers record information such as the year and number of the conditional purchase lease, name and address of applicant, date of application and selection, date of receipt of application by Land Agent, date of confirmation and area confirmed, date of commencement of lease, name and address of transferee, date of transfer, date of letter notifying registration of transfer at Head Office, description of the land applied for, payments made including dates of payment including, survey fee, rent, including deposit paid with application, interest on late payment, appraised value of improvements and any further remarks.