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Acquisition of Land Act 1967
sec.30Limited interests
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### sec.30 Limited interests
Where compensation is determined or agreed to be paid to any claimant in respect of a partial or qualified interest held by the claimant in the land taken and such person is not entitled to sell or dispose of such interest—
the constructing authority shall pay the amount of the compensation into the Supreme Court; and
the Supreme Court or a judge may upon application in that behalf order that the amount on any part thereof shall be applied to any 1 or more of the following purposes, that is to say—
the discharge of any debt or encumbrance affecting the land, or affecting any land settled therewith, or to the same or like uses, trusts, or purposes;
the purchase of other land to be conveyed, limited, and settled upon or for the like uses, trusts, or purposes;
removing or replacing any buildings on the land, or substituting others in their stead;
the purchase of such securities as the Supreme Court or judge may direct, to be settled in the same manner as the land;
in payment to any parties becoming absolutely entitled thereto, or, in case of their disability or incapacity, to their respective guardians, trustees, or committees (or if there is no guardian, trustee or committee, to the Public Trustee of Queensland), as the case may be.
The costs of and incidental to any application under this section shall be in the discretion of the Supreme Court or judge.
Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any person who has a partial or other qualified interest in land to which interest the person is solely entitled, and which the person may absolutely sell or dispose of, from receiving any compensation awarded to the person in respect of such interest, or which has been agreed to be paid to the person.
(sec.30-ssec.1) Where compensation is determined or agreed to be paid to any claimant in respect of a partial or qualified interest held by the claimant in the land taken and such person is not entitled to sell or dispose of such interest— the constructing authority shall pay the amount of the compensation into the Supreme Court; and the Supreme Court or a judge may upon application in that behalf order that the amount on any part thereof shall be applied to any 1 or more of the following purposes, that is to say— the discharge of any debt or encumbrance affecting the land, or affecting any land settled therewith, or to the same or like uses, trusts, or purposes; the purchase of other land to be conveyed, limited, and settled upon or for the like uses, trusts, or purposes; removing or replacing any buildings on the land, or substituting others in their stead; the purchase of such securities as the Supreme Court or judge may direct, to be settled in the same manner as the land; in payment to any parties becoming absolutely entitled thereto, or, in case of their disability or incapacity, to their respective guardians, trustees, or committees (or if there is no guardian, trustee or committee, to the Public Trustee of Queensland), as the case may be.
(sec.30-ssec.2) The costs of and incidental to any application under this section shall be in the discretion of the Supreme Court or judge.
(sec.30-ssec.3) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any person who has a partial or other qualified interest in land to which interest the person is solely entitled, and which the person may absolutely sell or dispose of, from receiving any compensation awarded to the person in respect of such interest, or which has been agreed to be paid to the person.
- (a) the constructing authority shall pay the amount of the compensation into the Supreme Court; and
- (b) the Supreme Court or a judge may upon application in that behalf order that the amount on any part thereof shall be applied to any 1 or more of the following purposes, that is to say— (i) the discharge of any debt or encumbrance affecting the land, or affecting any land settled therewith, or to the same or like uses, trusts, or purposes; (ii) the purchase of other land to be conveyed, limited, and settled upon or for the like uses, trusts, or purposes; (iii) removing or replacing any buildings on the land, or substituting others in their stead; (iv) the purchase of such securities as the Supreme Court or judge may direct, to be settled in the same manner as the land; (v) in payment to any parties becoming absolutely entitled thereto, or, in case of their disability or incapacity, to their respective guardians, trustees, or committees (or if there is no guardian, trustee or committee, to the Public Trustee of Queensland), as the case may be.
- (i) the discharge of any debt or encumbrance affecting the land, or affecting any land settled therewith, or to the same or like uses, trusts, or purposes;
- (ii) the purchase of other land to be conveyed, limited, and settled upon or for the like uses, trusts, or purposes;
- (iii) removing or replacing any buildings on the land, or substituting others in their stead;
- (iv) the purchase of such securities as the Supreme Court or judge may direct, to be settled in the same manner as the land;
- (v) in payment to any parties becoming absolutely entitled thereto, or, in case of their disability or incapacity, to their respective guardians, trustees, or committees (or if there is no guardian, trustee or committee, to the Public Trustee of Queensland), as the case may be.
- (i) the discharge of any debt or encumbrance affecting the land, or affecting any land settled therewith, or to the same or like uses, trusts, or purposes;
- (ii) the purchase of other land to be conveyed, limited, and settled upon or for the like uses, trusts, or purposes;
- (iii) removing or replacing any buildings on the land, or substituting others in their stead;
- (iv) the purchase of such securities as the Supreme Court or judge may direct, to be settled in the same manner as the land;
- (v) in payment to any parties becoming absolutely entitled thereto, or, in case of their disability or incapacity, to their respective guardians, trustees, or committees (or if there is no guardian, trustee or committee, to the Public Trustee of Queensland), as the case may be.