Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003 No 104
Current version for 19 October 2012 to date (accessed 18 May 2013 at 22:00)
Part 7Section 35

35   Acquisition of land

(1)  An authority may, for the purposes of this Act, acquire land (including an interest in land) by agreement or by compulsory process in accordance with the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991.
(2)  For the purposes of the Public Works Act 1912, any such acquisition of land is taken to be for an authorised work and the authority is, in relation to that authorised work, taken to be the Constructing Authority.
(3)  An authority may not give a proposed acquisition notice under the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991 without the approval of the Minister.
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