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In forceUpdated to 12 Mar 1992

Part IV · Taking Possession of Land

19. Power to take possession in urgent cases

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Where any land, described in any notice in Form E given under section 10, is in the opinion of the State Authority urgently required for use for a public purpose, or for a public utility in the case of an acquisition under paragraph 3(1)(b), the State Director may, on or after the expiration of fifteen days from the date of the giving of such notice, issue a Certificate of Urgency directing the Land Administrator to take possession of such land, subject to section 20.

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