Compensation following compulsory acquisition of a substratum interest

This documentation is aimed at valuers. For more general information see Compulsory acquisition. For general information on land values, see the Valuer General's land values pages.

For other guidance and policies for valuers, see Resource Library.

This guidance note will ensure that: 

• any landowners are compensated for the acquisition of land 
• compensation offered to a person entitled to compensation is in line with the Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act and the Transport Administration Act.

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