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Section 19, An Act to amend the Crown Lands Ordinance, 1960

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In determining the amount of compensation to be awardedfor land acquired under this Ordinance the Court shall not take into consideration. (a) the degree of urgency which has led to the acquisition; (b) any disinclination of the person interested to part with the land acquired; (c) any damage sustained by the person interested which, if caused by a private person, would not be a good cause of action; (d) any damage which is likely to be caused to the land or buildings acquired after the date of the publication of the warrant under section 4 by or in consequence of the use to which it will be put; (e) any increase to the value of the land or building acquired likely to accrue from the use to which it will be put when acquired; (f) any outlay on additions or improvements to the land acquired, which was made after the date of the publication of the warrant under section 4, unless such additions or improvements were necessary for the maintenance of any building in a proper state of repair; (g) any increase to the value of the land by reason of any work done thereon by or at the expense of the Governor in Council prior to the acquisition; (h) The special suitability or adaptability of the land for any purpose if that purpose is a purpose to which it could be applied only in pursuance of statutory powers, or for which there is no market apart from the special needs of a particular purchaser or the requirements of the Governor in Council.

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