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Planning Act 2008

Section 134: Notice of authorisation of compulsory acquisition

231.This section requires a person (the prospective purchaser) who has been authorised to acquire land compulsorily by an order granting development consent to serve a notice about this on persons with certain interests in that land. This notice is referred to as a compulsory acquisition notice, must be in the prescribed form and must contain certain information. The prospective purchaser must also affix such a notice to a conspicuous object near the land to be acquired for 6 weeks, publish it in one or more local newspapers and make it available for inspection.

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