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LANDS TRIBUNAL AND COMPENSATION ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1964 - SECT 6

Jurisdiction of the Lands Tribunal.

6.(1) As from the date of the coming into operation of this subsection the
functions which immediately before that date were exercisable by

(a)a person or persons selected from the panel of referees appointed under
Part I of the Finance (1909-10) Act 1910;

(b)a person or persons selected from the panel of official arbitrators
appointed under the Acquisition of Land Act;

(c)an arbitrator appointed under section 1 of the Administrative Provisions
Act (Northern Ireland) 1928;

(2) As from the date of the coming into operation of subsection (1), there
shall be referred to and determined by the Lands Tribunal, in so far as they
are not required by subsection (1) to be so referred and determined,

(a)any question of disputed compensation for the severance or injurious
affection of any land, arising under this Act or under the Lands Clauses Acts,
on or in connection with the acquisition of, or the execution of any works on,
any land of the exercise in relation to any land or any powers conferred by
any statutory provision;

(b)any question as to whether compensation falls to be assessed in accordance
with rule (5) in section 2 of the Acquisition of Land Act.

Subs.(3) rep. by 1980 NI 11 art.64(2) sch.9; subs.(4) rep. by 1972 NI 16
art.63(3) sch.19

(5) The Lands Tribunal shall also exercise any jurisdiction conferred by any
transferred provision on a person or persons selected as mentioned in
paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) or appointed as mentioned in
paragraph (c) of that subsection (including the power conferred by section 9
of the Acquisition of Land Act to give a certificate of value).

(6) The Lands Tribunal may also act as arbitrator under a reference by consent
relating to any matter affecting the value or the use or development of any
land and any agreement entered into before the coming into operation of this
subsection which provides for referring any such matter to arbitration by a
person or persons selected or appointed as aforesaid shall, subject to any
subsequent agreement, have effect as if it provided for referring the matter
to arbitration by the Lands Tribunal.


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