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LANDS FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES ACQUISITION ACT 1914 - SECT 4

4—Governor may declare any purpose to be a public purpose

The Governor may by proclamation declare any of the following purposes to be a public purpose, namely—

        I         the providing of offices and other buildings and premises for carrying on the Government of the said State or any Department or Departments of the Government of the said State;

        II         any work or undertaking which the Government of the said State are by any Act or law empowered to carry out, but for which there is no power (except this Act) to acquire land;

        III         any purpose which both Houses of Parliament, during the same or different sessions of any Parliament, resolve shall be a public purpose within the meaning of this Act,

and thereupon such purpose shall be deemed to be an undertaking within the meaning of the Compulsory Acquisition of Land Act 1925 and the Acts amending that Act, as if it were an undertaking authorised by Act of Parliament.



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