Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009
127Compulsory acquisition of native title rights and interests
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127 Compulsory acquisition of native title rights and interests
(1) A project authority may acquire a native title right or interest in land in the project area by a compulsory process for the purposes of an approved project or any purpose connected with an approved project.
(2) Subject to this Division, the Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 applies to a compulsory acquisition referred to in subsection (1) and for that purpose—
(a) the Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009 is the special Act; and
(b) the project authority is the Authority.
S. 127(3) repealed by No. 43/2021 s. 156.