Part 6 — Finance and Property Division 1 Finance
191 Expropriation
necessary for it to carry out its functions, the board may apply to
the Minister in accordance with subsection (2) for authority to
expropriate the land or the interest in land under the Expropriation
Act.
(2) An application to the Minister by a board must set out the facts
and reasons for the request for authority to expropriate.
(3) The Minister may make any investigation the Minister
considers necessary into the application and, if the Minister is
satisfied that the expropriation is necessary, the Minister shall issue
an order authorizing the board to expropriate the land or the interest
in land specified in the order.
(4) Until the Minister issues an order authorizing a board to
expropriate, a board has no power to expropriate.