# The A556 (Knutsford to Bowdon Improvement) Development Consent Order 2014, Article 18: Compulsory acquisition of land

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The Secretary of State may acquire compulsorily so much of the Order land as is required for the authorised development or to facilitate, or is incidental to, it.
(2) This article is subject to paragraph (2) of article 20 (compulsory acquisition of rights) and paragraph (8) of article 26 (temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2269/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/a556-knutsford-to-bowdon-improvement-development-consent-order-2014/article-18
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