Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185:section:1350
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00185
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 1350
Character Range: 5762738–5764041

1350  Compensation for compulsory acquisition
 (1) If:
 (a) apart from this section, the operation of this Act would result in the acquisition of property from a person otherwise than on just terms; and
 (b) the acquisition would be invalid because of paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution;
the person who acquires the property is liable to pay compensation of a reasonable amount to the person from whom the property is acquired in respect of the acquisition.
 (2) If the 2 people do not agree on the amount of the compensation, the person to whom compensation is payable may institute proceedings in the Court for the recovery of such reasonable amount as the court determines from the other person.
 (3) Any damages or compensation recovered or other remedy given in a proceeding that is commenced otherwise than under this section is to be taken into account in assessing compensation payable in a proceeding that is commenced under this section and that arises out of the same event or transaction.
 (4) In this section:
acquisition of property has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.
just terms has the same meaning as in paragraph 51(xxxi) of the Constitution.

Part 9.10—Fees imposed by the Corporations (Fees) Act 2001 and the Corporations (Review Fees) Act 2003