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The consultants to turn to when they come for your castle

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April 29, 2022

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Most of us are familiar with the classic Aussie film The Castle, where the government tries to compulsorily acquire a humble family home to make way for an airport. What's less well-known, however, is what happens in real life when the Crown comes for your own castle.

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Here in New Zealand, the Public Works Act 1981 gives the Crown and local authorities the power to acquire privately owned land for public works like roads, schools, airports, reserves and railway infrastructure ...



 
 
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