Googong Dam Catchment Area Act 1975
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6 Compensation
6 Compensation
(1) A person who has an estate or interest in, or a right or interest in respect of, any land within the catchment area on the date on which a proclamation is made under section 4 (1) which is injuriously affected by a regulation made under this Act is entitled to claim compensation from the Minister in respect of the damage suffered by him.
(2) Section 581 of the Local Government Act 1919 applies to and in respect of a claim for compensation made under subsection (1) in the same way as it applies to a claim for compensation made under the Local Government Act 1919, and in so applying that section, a reference to the council shall be read and construed as a reference to the Minister.