Land Acquisition: Awards of Costs to Claimants Despite Determination in Favour of Acquiring Authority

Land Acquisition: Awards of Costs to Claimants Despite Determination in Favour of Acquiring Authority

The Tribunal in Heislers v Melbourne Water Corporation [2014] VCAT 1399 ordered that Melbourne Water, as the acquiring authority of a pipeline easement related to the Wonthaggi desalination plant, pay 80% of the claimant’s costs in the proceeding. 

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