Section 21
Amendment of section 32
of Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act 2016
Section 32 of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1), by substituting for the word “eight”
the word “five”;
(b)
in subsection (1b), by substituting for the word “eight”
the word “five”;
(c)
by substituting for subsection (1c) the following subsection:
“(1c) In this section “due date” in relation to any land means—
(a)
the date of taking possession of the land or a date three months after the service of a notice in Form H referred to in subsection 16(1) in respect of the land, whichever is the earlier; or
(b)
a date three months after the service of a notice in Form Lc referred to in paragraph 35(2)(c) or Form R referred to in subsection 58(1) or section 59.”;
and
(d)
in subsection (2), by substituting for the word “eight”
the word “five”.