TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 57 Notice to be given to Registrar of intention to acquire land compulsorily

TRANSFER OF LAND ACT 1958 - SECT 57

S. 57(1) amended by No. 9976 s. 11.

    (1)     Whenever any acquiring authority proposes to acquire compulsorily any land under the operation of this Act, if the Act under which the acquisition will be made provides that any notice (whether individual or general) of intention so to acquire is to be served then notification in an appropriate approved form of such intention shall be lodged with the Registrar forthwith upon service of such notice of intention.

S. 57(2) amended by No. 18/1989 s. 12(Sch. 1 item 89(a)(b)).

    (2)     The Registrar shall make an appropriate recording in any relevant part of the Register concerned or (where this is not practicable) shall by displaying a map or other appropriate means make such notice of intention to acquire available for inspection and, on notification by the acquiring authority of withdrawal of any such notice in whole or in part, shall delete the recording from the Register map or other relevant document in whole or in part accordingly.

S. 57(3) amended by No. 18/1989 s. 12(Sch. 1 item 90(a)(b)).

    (3)     Any such notice of intention to acquire whether so recorded in any relevant part of the Register or so made available for inspection shall for the purposes of section forty-two of this Act be deemed to be an encumbrance recorded in any relevant part of the Register.

    (4)     No person shall be entitled to receive from any acquiring authority any damages or compensation whatsoever resulting from compliance by the authority with the provisions of this section or anything arising therefrom.

S. 57(5) inserted by No. 121/1986 s. 112.

    (5)     This section does not apply to a notice of intention to acquire under the Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 .

No. 5842 s. 58.