Australia: Land Acquisition Act 1969
Australia: Land Acquisition Act 1969
Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
3 Object of this Act
6 Interpretation
7 Application
8 Real Property Act does not derogate from application of Act
9 Act does not apply to resumption of land
Part 2—Proposal to acquire land
10 Notice of intention to acquire land
11 Explanation of acquisition scheme may be required
12 Right to object
12A Right of review
12B Additional right to object to prescribed private acquisition
13 Notice that land is subject to acquisition
14 Notice where land is under the Real Property Act
Part 3—Acquisition of land
15 Acquisition by agreement etc
16 Notice of acquisition
17 Modification of instruments of title
Part 4—Negotiation and compensation
Division 1—Acquisition of native title in land for private purpose
18 Application of Division
19 Negotiation about acquisition of native title in land
20 Application for determination if no agreement
20A Constitution of trust
21 Criteria for making determination
22 Overruling of determinations
Division 1A—Notice to be given of certain prescribed private acquisitions
22A Notice on behalf of State for prescribed private acquisition
Division 2—Compensation
22B Entitlement to compensation Land Acquisition Act 1969—1.9.2003
2 This version is not published under the Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002
23 Negotiation of compensation
23A Offer of compensation and payment into court
23B Agreement
23C Reference of matters into court
24 Entry into possession
25 Principles of compensation
26 Application of compensation
Part 5—Powers of entry and temporary occupation
27 Powers of entry
28 Temporary occupation
29 Compensation for entry or temporary occupation
Part 6—Miscellaneous
30 Powers of inspection
31 Giving of notice and other documents
32 Persons of limited juristic capacity
33 Interest
35 Authority may dispose of surplus land
36 Costs
36A Recovery of compensation from Authority
37 Summary of procedure
38 Regulations
Legislative history
