s. 208 208 Exchange of Crown and private land upon No. 3709 alteration of road s. 171. When the course of any road has been or is altered or is about to be altered, if the owner of the land over which the road in its altered state passes or is intended to pass is willing to exchange such land or any part of it for the land traversed by such road in its former or present state or for any part thereof, the Governor in Council may upon such terms as are mutually agreed on accept such exchange, and the Governor in Council may execute the proper conveyances accordingly. 209 Resumption of land for roads Nos 3709 s. 172, 4095 s. 7. S. 209 amended by No. 7228 s. 7(Sch. 4 Pt 19(pa)). (1) If, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, there S. 209(1) amended by is no convenient access to any portion of Crown No. 8461 land, the Governor in Council may by notice in s. 35(a), substituted by the Government Gazette resume any land (not No. 121/1986 exceeding 40 metres in width) which is required s. 112. for the purpose of providing the access. (1A) Upon the resumption, the Minister must enter and S. 209(1A) inserted by take possession of the land and proceed as if the No. 121/1986 land were land which the Minister was authorized s. 112. by Act of Parliament to acquire compulsorily. (1B) The Land Acquisition and Compensation Act S. 209(1B) inserted by 1986 applies to the entry and taking of possession No. 121/1986 of the land by the Minister and the payment of s. 112. compensation and for that purpose— (a) the Land Act 1958 is the special Act; and (b) the Minister is the Authority.
No. 3709 s. 171. 208 Exchange of Crown and private land upon alteration of road s. 208 When the course of any road has been or is altered or is about to be altered, if the owner of the land over which the road in its altered state passes or is intended to pass is willing to exchange such land or any part of it for the land traversed by such road in its former or present state or for any part thereof, the Governor in Council may upon such terms as are mutually agreed on accept such exchange, and the Governor in Council may execute the proper conveyances accordingly. Nos 3709 s. 172, 4095 s. 7. S. 209 amended by No. 7228 s. 7(Sch. 4 Pt 19(pa)). 209 Resumption of land for roads S. 209(1) amended by No. 8461 s. 35(a), substituted by No. 121/1986 s. 112. (1) If, in the opinion of the Governor in Council, there is no convenient access to any portion of Crown land, the Governor in Council may by notice in the Government Gazette resume any land (not exceeding 40 metres in width) which is required for the purpose of providing the access. S. 209(1A) inserted by No. 121/1986 s. 112. (1A) Upon the resumption, the Minister must enter and take possession of the land and proceed as if the land were land which the Minister was authorized by Act of Parliament to acquire compulsorily. S. 209(1B) inserted by No. 121/1986 s. 112. (1B) The Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 applies to the entry and taking of possession of the land by the Minister and the payment of compensation and for that purpose— (a) the Land Act 1958 is the special Act; and (b) the Minister is the Authority.
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