Lands Acquisition Act 1989

If:

the Minister is satisfied that a person who owns an interest in land has suffered loss because of the exercise, in relation to the land, of powers conferred by Part III; and

a period of at least 12 months, and not more than 3 years, has elapsed since the loss was suffered; and

the person has not made a claim for compensation in accordance with section 97 in respect of the loss;

If:

a pre‑acquisition declaration is revoked or ceases to have effect because of subsection 44(2) or 46(3); and

the Minister is satisfied that a person:

was, when the declaration was in force, an owner of an interest affected by the declaration; and

suffered loss as a direct, natural and reasonable consequence of the making of the declaration; and

a period of at least 12 months, and not more than 3 years, has elapsed since the declaration was revoked or ceased to have effect; and

the person has not made a claim for compensation in accordance with section 97 in respect of the loss;

If:

a certificate under section 24 is revoked or ceases to have effect because of subsection 46(3); and

the Minister is satisfied that a person:

was affected by the certificate when the certificate was in force; and

suffered loss as a direct, natural and reasonable consequence of the giving of the certificate; and

a period of at least 12 months, and not more than 3 years, has elapsed since the certificate was revoked or ceased to have effect; and

the person has not made a claim for compensation in accordance with section 97 in respect of the loss;

An offer under subsection (1), (2) or (3) must contain an explanation of how the amount offered was arrived at.

If the Minister makes an offer of compensation to a person under subsection (1), (2) or (3), the person is not entitled to make a claim for compensation, in accordance with section 97, in respect of the loss to which the offer relates.