South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) Where an interest
in possession in land is vested in the Authority pursuant to this Act, the
Authority must diligently endeavour to obtain agreement as to the terms on
which it will enter into possession of the subject land.
(2) If at the
expiration of three months after the publication in the Gazette of the notice
of acquisition, the Authority has failed to obtain agreement upon entry into
possession of the subject land, it may apply to the Court for—
(a) an
order that any person be ejected from the subject land; and
(b) such
further orders as may be just in the circumstances,
and the Court may make any such order.
(3) The period of
three months referred to in subsection (2) of this section may be
extended by agreement of the parties, or by order of the Court.
(4) The Court may, on
the application of the Authority, order that any person in possession of land
after the expiration of three months from the day on which a notice of
acquisition in relation to the land was published in the Gazette, shall pay
rent to the Court at a rate fixed by the Court.
(5) A person who
remains in possession of land acquired under this Act after the expiration of
three months from the day on which a notice of acquisition in relation to the
land was published in the Gazette shall be deemed to be in possession in
pursuance of a tenancy determinable at will by the Authority and subject to
such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.