Land Acquisition Act 1993

A person who claims to be entitled to compensation under this Act may make a claim for compensation in accordance with subsection (2).

A claim for compensation is to – be in a form approved by the Secretary; and include particulars of the claimant's estate in the land taken, if any; and include particulars of the claimant's entitlement to compensation; and be served on the acquiring authority.

Where a mortgage is converted, wholly or in part, into a claim for compensation under this Act, the mortgagee – may join with the mortgagor in making a claim for compensation; or may make an independent claim for compensation; or may waive the right to compensation as provided in section 25.