Land Acquisition Act.
An Act to authorise the acquisition of land for public purposes.
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This Act makes provision for the compulsory acquisition of land for public purposes. The Act sets out the conditions and procedures for land to be acquired by the State for purposes for which the Crown is authorized to acquire land by law or any other purpose that the Minister deems to be a public purpose. The Act also concerns abandonment of acquisition and appeal against decisions regarding acquisition
