Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage (Interim Protection) Act 1984 No. 79 of 1984 - SECT 28

28. (1) Where, but for this section, the operation of a provision of this Act
or of a declaration made under Part II would result in the acquisition of
property from a person otherwise than on just terms, there is payable to the
person by the Commonwealth such reasonable amount of compensation as is agreed
upon between the person and the Commonwealth or, failing agreement, as is
determined by the Federal Court.
(2) In sub-section (1), ''acquisition of property'' and ''just terms'' have
the same respective meanings as in paragraph 51 (xxxi) of the Constitution.