Section 13: Report of Board

13. Report of Board (1) Where a claim has been referred to the Board under section 11, the authorised officer shall, within 28 days of the reference of the claim, forward to the Chairperson— (a) a report relating to the property which has been compulsorily acquired; (b) a copy of every notice which has been published in the Gazette; (c) a copy of every notice, statement or other communication issued or received by the authorised officer; (d) the name and address of every person whom the authorised officer knows or has reason to believe is an interested person. (2) The authorised officer shall, in any report under subsection (1) (a), state his opinion, and the reasons for his opinion, on— (a) the nature of the property; (b) the value of the property; (c) the amount of any compensation to be paid; (d) the description and value of any property offered by way of payment or part payment of the compensation due; (e) the apportionment of the compensation among the interested persons.