This legislation has been repealed.
Compensation for seizure of land, building or thing125. Compensation for seizure of land, building or thing (1) Any person affected by a seizure of any land, building or thing is entitled to compensation for that seizure unless the need for that seizure arose from some action or fault on the part of that person. (2) An application for compensation must be made to the Secretary in the prescribed form. (3) The Secretary must determine the amount of compensation. (4) The amount of compensation payable in respect of any land or building destroyed or damaged must be determined in accordance with the Land Acquisition and Compensation Act 1986 as if- (a) the Secretary had acquired the building compulsorily; and (b) the date of acquisition were the day on which notice was given to the owner or occupier under section 124(2). (5) The amount of compensation (other than compensation payable under subsection (4)) payable in respect of a seizure is that amount which represents the loss suffered by the person as the result of the seizure. (6) A person whose interests are affected by a decision of the Secretary under this section may apply to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal for review of the decision. (7) An application for review must be made within 28 days after the later of- (a) the day on which the decision is made; (b) if, under the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 1998, the person requests a statement of reasons for the decision, the day on which the statement of reasons is given to the person or the person is informed under section 46(5) of that Act that a statement of reasons will not be given. Division 5-Autopsies