21. Where the application of the expropriated party contesting the right to expropriate and requesting the cancellation of the notice of expropriation is granted, the divested parties may, as part of the expropriation indemnity proceeding, apply to the Tribunal for damages in reparation for the injury resulting from the expropriation procedure. The application must be filed, in the case of an expropriated party, within six months after the date on which the judgment becomes final and, in the case of a lessee or occupant in good faith, within six months after the date of the notification provided for in the second paragraph of section 20. The application must be notified to the expropriating party within the same time.
As part of the same proceeding and within six months after the date on which the judgment becomes final, the expropriating party may apply to the Tribunal for an order directing the divested party to return all or part of the indemnities. The application must be notified to the divested party within the same time.
The time limits in this section are strict time limits.
2023, c. 272023, c. 27, s. 21.