LANDS ACQUISITION ACT 1989
ACQUISITION DECLARATION
1. Acquisition
In accordance with subsection 41(1) of the Lands Acquisition Act 1989, I hereby declare that the interests in land specified in paragraph 3 are acquired by compulsory process for the public purpose described in paragraph 4.
The Commonwealth of Australia is the acquiring authority.
2. The Land
This declaration relates to the whole of the land comprised in Lot 11 in Deposited Plan 1239207 (‘the Land’).
The Land is approximately 8.537 hectares and is located in the State of New South Wales. A plan showing the approximate location of the Land, as ‘The Northern Road’, is set out in the Schedule.
3. The Interests in Land
This declaration relates to the acquisition of all interests in the Land but excluding any interest in the Land or in any improvement upon or in the Land held by:
a. a network operator (as that term is defined in the Electricity Supply Act 1995 (NSW)) under legislation, authorising the network operator to erect, install, operate and maintain a distribution system or transmission system (as relevant, and as those terms are defined in the Electricity Supply Act 1995 (NSW)) that crosses the Land;
b. a telecommunications service provider under the Telecommunications Act 1997, authorising the provider to erect, install, operate and maintain telecommunications works in respect of telecommunications lines that cross the Land; and
c. a competent authority under legislation, authorising the authority to erect, install, operate and maintain works in respect of the provision of gas, water or sewerage that cross the Land (including under the Sydney Water Act 1994 (NSW)).
4. Public Purpose
The public purpose of the acquisition is trade and commerce with other countries, and among the States.
5. Pre-acquisition Declaration
This declaration is made following the Pre-acquisition Declaration in relation to the interests in land specified in paragraph 3 made on 28 September 2018.
DATED this 12th day of March 2019.
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ZED SESELJA
Assistant Minister for Treasury and Finance
Schedule – Location of the Land