Land Acquisition Act 1969 (SA)

South Australia Land Acquisition Act 1969 An Act about the acquisition of land.

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 3 Object of this Act 6 Interpretation 7 Application 8 Real Property Act does not derogate from application of Act 9 Act does not apply to resumption of land 9A Operation of section 26B to be set out in certain communications Part 2—Proposal to acquire land 10 Notice of intention to acquire land 10A Obligation to notify Authority of other interests in land 11 Explanation of acquisition scheme may be required 12 Right to object 12A Right of review 12B Additional right to object to prescribed private acquisition 13 Notice that land is subject to acquisition 14 Notice where land is under the Real Property Act Part 3—Acquisition of land 15 Acquisition by agreement etc 16 Notice of acquisition 17 Modification of instruments of title Part 4—Negotiation, compensation and other payments Division 1—Acquisition of native title in land for private purpose 18 Application of Division 19 Negotiation about acquisition of native title in land 20 Application for determination if no agreement 20A Constitution of trust 21 Criteria for making determination 22 Overruling of determinations Division 1A—Notice to be given of certain prescribed private acquisitions 22A Notice on behalf of State for prescribed private acquisition Division 2—Compensation 22B Entitlement to compensation 23 Negotiation of compensation 23A Offer of compensation and payment into court 23AB Responding to an offer of compensation 23AC Reversion of compensation moneys 23B Agreement 23BA Settlement conference 23C Reference of matters into court 24 Entry into possession 24A Court orders in relation to entry into possession etc 25 Principles of compensation 25A Solatium 26 Application of compensation Division 3—Direct payments of compensation 26A Payments of compensation not exceeding prescribed amount may be made directly to claimant Division 4—Other payments 26B Payments relating to professional costs 26C Payments to residential tenants 26D Payment of transfer costs Part 4A—Special provisions relating to acquisition of underground land 26DA Application of Part to native title 26E Application of Act to acquisition of underground land 26EA Special provisions applying where acquisition of underground land for certain tunnel construction 26F Acquisition of underground land 26G Obligation to notify Authority of other interest in underground land 26H Limited entitlement to compensation where certain water infrastructure or rights affected Part 5—Powers of entry and temporary occupation 27 Powers of entry 28 Temporary occupation 29 Compensation for entry or temporary occupation Part 6—Miscellaneous 30 Powers of inspection 31 Giving of notice and other documents 32 Persons of limited juristic capacity 33 Interest 35 Authority may dispose of surplus land 36 Costs 36A Recovery of compensation from Authority 37 Summary of procedure 38 Regulations Legislative history