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Compensation in case of damage by sanitary authority.
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274. Where any person sustains any damage by reason of the exercise of any of the powers of this Act, in relation to any matter as to which he is not himself in default, full compensation shall be made to such person by the sanitary authority exercising such powers; and any dispute as to the fact of damage or amount of compensation shall be settled by arbitration in manner provided by this Act, or if the compensation claimed does not exceed the sum of twenty-pounds, the same may, at the option of either party, be ascertained by and recovered before a court of summary jurisdiction.
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