Arterial Drainage Act, 1925

Confirmation of drainage scheme by Minister for Finance.

10.—(1) A drainage scheme presented by the Commissioners to the Minister for Finance for confirmation shall be accompanied by such recommendations as the Commissioners shall think fit to make in relation to the confirmation or refusal of confirmation of the scheme or any part thereof, and the Minister for Finance having considered such recommendations may if he thinks fit by order confirm the scheme either without alteration or with such alterations (whether by way of variation, addition or omission) as he thinks proper to make therein, or may refuse to confirm the scheme.

(2) Within one month after the making of an order confirming a drainage scheme under this section the Commissioners shall serve a copy of the order on the several reputed proprietors, owners, and rated or other occupiers of all lands, rights, and other property proposed in the scheme to be compulsorily acquired, interfered with, or otherwise affected.