Minister's powers to acquire land
5.2.3 Minister's powers to acquire land
The Minister may purchase by agreement or compulsorily acquire any land required for the purposes of this Act.
S. 5.2.3(2) substituted by No. 29/2023 s. 19.
Despite subsection (1), the Minister must not compulsorily acquire land for the purposes of the provision of a service associated with early childhood education and care unless the Minister is also compulsorily acquiring the land for the purposes of the provision of early childhood education and care.
The Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 applies to this Act and for that purpose—
this Act is the special Act; and
the Minister is the Authority.
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