Wildlife (Amendment) Act, 2000
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Amendment of section 55 (land purchase orders) of Principal Act. |
14.—Section 55 of the Principal Act is hereby amended— | |
(a) by the substitution of the following for paragraph (b) of subsection (2): | ||
“(b) the purpose for which the Minister proposes to use the land is a purpose of the Wildlife Acts, 1976 and 2000, and”, | ||
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(b) by the substitution of the following for subsection (8): | ||
“(8) (a) Compensation payable by the Minister pursuant to subsection (7) of this section shall, in default of agreement, be determined under and in accordance with the Lands Clauses Acts and, for the purposes of those Acts, the Minister shall be deemed to be the promoter of the undertaking and this section and the order under this section shall be deemed to be the special Act and, for the purposes of such determination, those Acts shall apply with any other necessary modifications and are incorporated (except in so far as they are inconsistent with and subject to any amendments or modification, express or implied, thereof effected by this Act) with this section. | ||
(b) Sections 69 to 83 of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 , shall apply to any compensation payable by virtue of this subsection, and for the purposes of such application the Minister shall be deemed to be the promoter of the undertaking. | ||
(c) Where money is paid into court by the Minister under section 69, as applied by this subsection, of the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 , no costs shall be payable by the Minister to any person in respect of any proceedings for the investment, payment of income or payment of capital of such money.”. |