New South Wales Consolidated Acts

STATE DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE ACT 1966 - SECT 34A

34A Ministerial Corporation’s powers to acquire land

(1) The Ministerial Corporation may, for the purpose of providing:

(a) sites for industries, or sites that, in the opinion of that Corporation, are likely to be required for the purpose of establishing industries,

(b) sites for dwelling-houses for occupation by persons engaged in industries, or sites that, in the opinion of that Corporation, are likely to be required for dwelling-houses for occupation by persons so engaged, or

(c) sites for industries and business undertakings which, in the opinion of that Corporation, are of special significance to the economic or industrial development of the State or have special requirements or need special services for their efficient operation, or sites that, in the opinion of that Corporation, are likely to be required for any such industries and business undertakings,

acquire land (including an interest in land) by agreement or by compulsory process in accordance with the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991 .

(2) For the purposes of the Public Works Act 1912 , any such acquisition of land is taken to be for an authorised work and the Ministerial Corporation is, in relation to that authorised work, taken to be the Constructing Authority.

(3) Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 of the Public Works Act 1912 do not apply in respect of works constructed under this Act.