Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 - SECT 76

Obligations in relation to the occupation of land

76. Obligations in relation to the occupation of land

The Authority, or any person authorized in writing to that effect by the
Authority must-

   (a)  in exercising the powers under this Part cause as little harm and
        inconvenience and do as little damage as possible to the land and
        anything on or growing on the land; and



   (b)  remain upon the land only for such period as is reasonably necessary;
        and

   (c)  remove from the land on the completion of the occupation of the land
        all plant, machinery, equipment, goods or buildings brought onto, or
        erected on, the land other than any of those things that the owner or
        occupier agrees may be left on the land; and

   (d)  leave the land, as nearly as possible, in the condition in which it
        was immediately before the land was occupied; and

   (e)  use all its best endeavours to co-operate with the owner and occupier
        of the land.