Expropriations Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. E.26). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Ontario Document type Legislation Date 1990 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Basic legislation Expropriation Dispute settlement Court/tribunal Liability/compensation Land valuation Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract The present Act lays down provisions relating to expropriation proceedings. The Act contains at the outset a definition clause relating to various terms employed therein such as, for example, “Board”, “expropriate”, “expropriating authority”, “injurious affection”, “owner”, registered owner”, “tenant”. Section 13 establishes that where land is expropriated, the compensation payable to the owner shall be based upon: a) the market value of the land; b) the damages attributable to disturbance; c) damages for injurious affection; and d) any special difficulties in relocation. The Act consists of 43 sections. Full text English Website www.gov.on.ca