Compulsory acquisition
Alternative labels
Eminent domain
Conference paper
Refining principles of compensation for traditional and non-traditional public purposes in land acquisition
This paper examines the expanding purposes for which land is compulsorily acquired in Australia, and the evolving complexities in providing parity of value to dispossessed parties. Cases are examined in identifying the emerging purposes for land is acquired and a survey is used in exploring the impact of the types of acquisitions which encompass the...
Conference paper
Privatizing the ‘Public Purpose Rule’ in compulsory acquisition
This paper is a critique of the privatisation of the ‘Public Purpose Rule’ in the compulsory acquisition of land in Australia and United States.