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Housing Act 2001
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35C Acquisition of land
35C Acquisition of land
(1) The Minister may, for the purposes of this Act, acquire land, including an interest in land, by agreement or by compulsory process in accordance with the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991.
(2) For the purposes of the Public Works and Procurement Act 1912, an acquisition of land by the Minister is taken to be for an authorised work and the Minister is, in relation to that authorised work, taken to be the Constructing Authority.
(3) The Public Works and Procurement Act 1912, sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 do not apply to works constructed under this Act.
s 35C: Ins 2025 No 2, Sch 1[4].