sec.57Compensation

### sec.57 Compensation A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss or expense because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under division 1 , subdivision 2 , 4 or 5 . Without limiting subsection (1) , compensation may be claimed for loss or expense incurred in complying with a requirement made of the person under the subdivision. Compensation may be claimed and ordered to be paid in a proceeding— brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or for a vegetation clearing offence brought against the person claiming compensation. A court may order compensation to be paid only if it is satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case. (sec.57-ssec.1) A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss or expense because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under division 1 , subdivision 2 , 4 or 5 . (sec.57-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , compensation may be claimed for loss or expense incurred in complying with a requirement made of the person under the subdivision. (sec.57-ssec.3) Compensation may be claimed and ordered to be paid in a proceeding— brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or for a vegetation clearing offence brought against the person claiming compensation. (sec.57-ssec.4) A court may order compensation to be paid only if it is satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case. - (a) brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or - (b) for a vegetation clearing offence brought against the person claiming compensation.