Land Acquisition Act 1993

An order made by the Governor under section 7B(2) is to – identify the proponent; and authorise the Minister to acquire specified land under this Act for the purposes of proposed infrastructure; and describe the proposed infrastructure, specifying – the nature of each use or development which is to occur in connection with the proposed infrastructure on the land which is to be acquired pursuant to the order; and the parcel of land upon which each such use or development is to occur.

An order made by the Governor under section 7B(2) may – declare that compliance with section 52(1) of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 is not required; and require an instrumentality or agency of the Crown or planning authority which is specified in the order to provide the proponent or any other person with such guidelines or other information as the order may specify by such date as the order may specify; and require the proponent identified in the order to lodge with the Crown a financial assurance in the form of a bond (supported by a guarantee or other security) or specified pecuniary sum, in an amount specified in the order and by a specified date, to be forfeited on failure to comply with terms or conditions specified in the order; and require the proponent identified in the order to pay to the Crown an amount specified in the order by a specified date, to cover costs and expenses which may be incurred by the Crown or any person in connection with the acquisition of land pursuant to the order; and require compliance by the proponent or any other person with terms or conditions set out in the order; and authorise the sale by the Crown to the proponent of any specified land the acquisition of which is authorised by the order.