Section 64: Claim for compensation

64. Claim for compensation (1) A claim for compensation shall be made by serving upon the planning authority a notice in writing stating the grounds of the claim and the amount claimed. (2) Subject to subsection (3), no claim for compensation shall be entertained unless written notice has been served on the planning authority— (a) within 3 months after the date on which the planning instrument came into operation or within such longer period as may be specified in the planning instrument; or (b) in respect of expenditure rendered abortive by the revocation or modification of a planning instrument, within 3 months after the date on which the revocation or modification of the planning instrument became operative. (3) Any claim that a property has been injuriously affected by the execution of any work shall be made within 2 years of completion of the work.