27Basis of compensation

27 Basis of compensation

(1)  In determining compensation under this Act, regard is to be had to the following matters:

(a) the market value of the estate of the claimant in the subject land;

(b) any special value the estate in the subject land may have to the claimant which is –

(i) [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 2019, s. 12, Applied:01 Jan 2020] a financial advantage incidental to the claimant's ownership of that estate, which financial advantage is not to be taken to include the lessening of a tax liability; and

(ii) in addition to its market value;

(c) the damage caused by severance of the subject land from other land belonging to the claimant;

(d) the betterment of other land belonging to the claimant which is caused by the carrying out of, or the proposal to carry out, the authorized purpose;

(e) whether other land belonging to the claimant is injuriously affected by the carrying out of, or the proposal to carry out, the authorized purpose;

(f) [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 2019, s. 12, Applied:01 Jan 2020] any disturbance relating to any loss or damage suffered, or cost reasonably incurred, by the claimant as a consequence of the taking of the subject land or the operation of a business, or other undertaking, on the subject land;

(fa) [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 57 of 2002, s. 8, Applied:05 Dec 2002] [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 2019, s. 12, Applied:01 Jan 2020] whether, under any other Act, the claimant or a former owner of the subject land has been paid or awarded any compensation or compensatory costs in connection with the authorised purposes for which it is being acquired.

(g) [Section 27 Subsection (1) amended by No. 31 of 2019, s. 12, Applied:01 Jan 2020] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .