Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009C00387:clause:5_22
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009C00387
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 22
Character Range: 30562–31179

22  Compensation for acquisition of property

(1) If, apart from this item, the operation of this Act would result in the acquisition of property from a person otherwise than on just terms, there is payable to the person by the Commonwealth such reasonable amount of compensation as is agreed between the person and the Commonwealth or, failing agreement, as is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction.

(2) In this item:

acquisition of property and just terms have the same respective meanings as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.

Part 4—Staff of statutory authorities

Division 1—Preliminary