Property acquisition publications and forms
These publications and forms aim to help support you if you are impacted by property acquisition.
They provide information on:
- What to expect if your property is acquired
- Your legal rights and compensation options
- The support available to you throughout the process
- The laws and policies that govern property acquisition in NSW
- The standards in place to ensure fair and respectful treatment.
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Printed publications can be ordered and delivered via this online order form.
A guide to property acquisition in NSW

A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Arabic (العربية) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Chinese (Simplified) (简体中文) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Chinese (Traditional) (繁體中文) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Greek (Ελληνικά) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Hindi (हिन्दी) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Italian (Italiano) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Korean (한국어) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) A guide to property acquisition in NSW
A guide for residential owners
A guide for commercial property and business owners

Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Arabic (العربية) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Greek (Ελληνικά) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Hindi ( हिन्दी) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Italian (Italiano) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Korean (한국어) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) Property Acquisition: A guide for commercial property and business owners
A guide for residential tenants
Compensation guidelines and forms
Guidelines
Determination of compensation for disadvantage resulting from residential relocation (PDF 211.36KB)
Determination of compensation following the acquisition of a business (PDF 259.07KB)
Owner-initiated acquisition in cases of hardship: fact sheet (PDF 216.29KB)
Forms
Form 1 - Proposed Acquisition Notice (DOCX 33.93KB)
Form 2 - Claim for Compensation
Form 3 - Compensation Notice (DOCX 33.04KB)
Form 4 - Notice Requiring Acquisition of Land (hardship) (PDF 879.95KB)
Form 5 - Claim for Compensation for Abandoned Acquisition of Land (PDF 321.56KB)

