Land Act, 1950

Acquisition or resumption price where land or right was acquired or exercised under Emergency Powers (No. 310) Order, 1944.

7.—Where—

(a) any land or right in respect thereof has, whether before or after the passing of this Act, been acquired or exercised by any person pursuant to the Emergency Powers (No. 310) Order, 1944 (S. R. & O., No. 51 of 1944), and

(b) the value of the land or right has been increased by any works carried out on the land at the cost of such person, a licensee of such person or a Minister of State during the period for which the land or right was acquired or exercised, and

(c) the land is, within five years after the termination of the acquisition or exercise, acquired or resumed under the Land Purchase Acts,

then, in fixing the price or compensation on the acquisition or resumption under those Acts and notwithstanding any other provision of this or any other Act, no account shall be taken of, or compensation allowed in respect of, any such increase in value.