Lands Acquisition Act 1989
83Persons not entitled to seek determination of compensation by more than one means
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83 Persons not entitled to seek determination of compensation by more than one means
(1) A person who has, under Division 4, accepted an offer of compensation is not entitled, in respect of the acquisition to which the offer relates: (a) to accept another offer of compensation; (b) to enter into an agreement under section 80; (c) to make an application under section 81; or (d) to institute proceedings under section 82. (2) Where, in respect of an acquisition of an interest in land, a person has: (a) entered into an agreement under section 78 or 80; (b) made an application under section 81; or (c) instituted proceedings under section 82; then, unless the agreement is revoked, or the application or proceedings are withdrawn or terminated otherwise than by a decision on the merits, the person is not entitled, in respect of that acquisition: (d) to accept an offer of compensation; (e) to enter into an agreement, or another agreement, under section 78 or 80; (f) to make an application, or another application, under section 81; or (g) to institute proceedings, or new proceedings, under section 82.