# The A19 Downhill Lane Junction Development Consent Order 2020, Article 23: Compulsory acquisition of rights


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the undertaker may acquire such rights over the Order land as may be required for any purpose for which that land may be acquired under article 20 (compulsory acquisition of land) by creating them as well as acquiring rights already in existence.
(2) Subject to Schedule 2A (counter-notice requiring purchase of land not in notice to treat) of the 1965 Act, as substituted by paragraph 5(8) of Schedule 5 (modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights), where the undertaker acquires a right over land under paragraph (1), the undertaker is not required to acquire a greater interest in that land.
(3) Schedule 5 has effect for the purpose of modifying the enactments relating to compensation and the provisions of the 1965 Act in their application in relation to the compulsory acquisition under this article of a right over land by the creation of a new right.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/746/article/23 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/a19-downhill-lane-junction-development-consent-order-2020/article-23
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