Expropriation Amendment Act 45 of 1992

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45 of 1992

The Expropriation Amendment Act 45 of 1992 intends:

to amend the Expropriation Act, 1975, so as
- to define, further define or delete certain expressions;
- to extend the power to expropriate to any minister responsible for the administration of works and land affairs;
- to restrict expropriation by Transnet to expropriation under the Legal Succession to the South African Transport Services Act, 1989;
- to facilitate the expropriation procedure;
- to extend payment of compensation in respect of unregistered rights;
- to extend penal provisions;
- to further regulate offers and claims relating to compensation, disposal of the amount of compensation, payment of interest, payment of legal costs and the withdrawal of expropriation; and
- to repeal certain obsolete provisions;
- to effect certain consequential amendments to the Water Act, 1956;
to amend the Deeds Registries Act, 1937, so as to facilitate the recording of expropriation;
to amend the Legal Succession to the South African Transport Services Act, 1989, so as to regulate expropriation by Transnet anew; and
to provide for matters connected therewith.

1 May 1992 (Gazette 13935 of 24 April 1992)