Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LAND ACQUISITION (NORTHBOURNE OVAL) ACT (NO 84 OF 1996)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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   1.      This Act may be cited as the Land Acquisition (Northbourne Oval) Act 1996.  
   2.      This Act commences on the day on which it is notified in the Gazette.  
   3.      Interpretation. (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“interest”, in relation to land, means—  
   5.      The Executive is entitled to vacant possession of the relevant land 7 days after publication in the Gazette of a notice under subsection 4 (1).  
   6.      On the publication in the Gazette of a notice under subsection 4 (1), each interest of a person in the relevant land is converted into a right to compensation under this Act.  
   7.      The Executive shall, as soon as practicable after the acquisition of the relevant land under subsection 4 (1), cause a copy of a notice of the acquisition, in such form as the Executive determines, to be served upon each person who had an interest in the land immediately before it was acquired, or upon such of them as can, after diligent inquiry, be ascertained.  
   9.      Part VI of the Lands Acquisition Act applies in relation to interests in the relevant land that have been acquired on behalf of the Commonwealth under this Act as if the relevant land had been acquired by compulsory process under the Lands Acquisition Act on the day on which the notice of acquisition of the land was published in the Gazette under subsection 4 (1).  
   10.     Sections 105, 106, 107, 110 and 112 to 116 (inclusive) of the Lands Acquisition Act apply in relation to interests in the relevant land that have been acquired on behalf of the Commonwealth under this Act as if the relevant land had been acquired by compulsory process under the Lands Acquisition Act on the day on which the notice under subsection 4 (1) was published in the Gazette.  
   12.     This Act has effect despite anything contained in the Lands Acquisition Act.