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LIQUID FUEL EMERGENCY ACT 1984 - SECT 45

Compensation for acquisition of property

             (1)  Where, but for this subsection, the operation of a provision of this Act would result in the acquisition of property from a person by another person otherwise than on just terms, there is payable to the person by that other person such amount of compensation as is agreed upon between those persons, or, failing agreement, as is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

             (2)  Any damages or compensation recovered or other remedy given in proceedings that are instituted otherwise than by virtue of this section shall be taken into account in assessing compensation payable in proceedings that are instituted under this section and that arise out of the same event or transaction.

             (3)  In this section, acquisition of property and just terms have the same respective meanings as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.



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