ARBE6372 Compensation Report: Property Purchase Act 1991 Analysis

This report provides a detailed analysis of a compensation case involving the compulsory acquisition of a property located on Uluru Road in New South Wales. The study examines the Property Purchase Act 1991, focusing on the acquisition of 300 square meters of land from a property owned by the Robinson family for the construction of a bypass. The report discusses the objectives of the Act, including the guarantee of compensation for property owners when land is acquired by the government. It details the rights of beneficiaries, the roles of the Road and Maritime Services, and the compensation provided. The report also addresses the potential impact on a neighboring property owned by the Jones family and the relevant legal proceedings. Furthermore, the report outlines the procedures for determining and claiming compensation, including pre- and post-purchase processes, and factors considered in valuation. The analysis references specific sections of the Act and includes a discussion of special value and the minimum negotiation period.