Commonwealth Numbered Acts

LANDS ACQUISITION ACT 1989 No. 15 of 1989 - SECT 11

11. (1) Where an acquiring authority holds an interest in land (in this
section called the "authority land"), an authorised person may, with such
other persons as are reasonably necessary, enter upon other land (in this
section called the "neighbouring land") being land within a distance of 500
metres from the nearest boundary of the authority land, and may temporarily
occupy the neighbouring land for so long as is reasonably necessary for the
purposes of any works connected with the carrying out of a public purpose.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to neighbouring land:

   (a)  that is a garden, orchard or plantation attached to, or belonging to,
        a house;

   (b)  that is a park, planted walk or avenue or ground ornamentally planted;
        or

   (c)  that is less than 500 metres from a dwelling-house of the occupier of
        the neighbouring land.