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Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991
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#### 13 Minimum period of notice
13 Minimum period of notice
> > (1) A proposed acquisition notice must be given at least 90 days before the land is compulsorily acquired.
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> > (2) A shorter period of notice may be given if—
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> > > (a) the authority of the State and the owners of the land agree in writing to the shorter period, or
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> > > (b) the Minister responsible for that authority approves of the shorter period, but only if that Minister is satisfied that the urgency of the matter or other circumstances of the case make it impracticable to give any longer period of notice.
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> > (3) The approval of a shorter period of notice under subsection (2) (b) requires the concurrence of the Minister administering this Act (being a concurrence given for the particular approval or given generally for an approval of that kind).
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> **s 13:** Am 2016 No 59, Sch 1 \[3\].