Expropriation Act, 1975 (Act No. 63 of 1975)

5. Exercise by local authority of power to expropriate property or to take the right to use property temporarily

Purchase

1)	If a local authority has the power to expropriate property or to take the right to use property temporarily, such power may only be exercised, mutatis mutandis, in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

2)	For the purposes of the application of subsection (1) any reference in this Act to the Minister and the State shall be construed as a reference to the local authority concerned.