11Notice of intention to acquire land by compulsory process

11 Notice of intention to acquire land by compulsory process

11 Notice of intention to acquire land by compulsory process

(1) An authority of the State may not acquire land by compulsory process unless the authority has given the owners of the land written notice of its intention to do so.

(2) The authority of the State is not prevented from acquiring the land by agreement after giving the proposed acquisition notice.