Lands Acquisition Act 1994
40Correction of compulsory acquisition declarations
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40 Correction of compulsory acquisition declarations (1) The Executive may vary a declaration under section 33 (1) for the purpose of correcting a clerical error, or an obvious mistake, in the declaration. (2) A variation is a notifiable instrument. (3) Where the Executive varies a declaration, the following provisions have effect: (a) if the declaration has been notified under the Legislation Act 2001—this part has effect as if the declaration had been notified as varied; (b) the Executive shall cause a copy of the declaration, clearly showing the variation, to be given to— (i) each person to whom a copy of the original declaration was given in accordance with section 38; and (ii) any other person whom the Executive has reason to believe to be a person affected (within the meaning of section 33 (7)) by the declaration as varied.