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Article 22 Compulsory acquisition of landI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The undertaker may—

(a)

acquire compulsorily so much of the land shaded pink on the land plans and described in the book of reference as is required for the construction, operation, use or maintenance of the authorised project, or to facilitate it, or which is incidental to it; and

(b)

use any land so acquired for the purposes authorised by this Order or for any other purposes in connection with or ancillary to the construction, operation, or maintenance of the authorised project.

(2)

This article is subject to article 23 (time limit for exercise of powers to acquire land compulsorily or to possess land temporarily), article 24(1) (compulsory acquisition of rights), article 25 (acquisition of subsoil or airspace only), article 28 (rights over or under streets), F1article 31 (temporary use of land for constructing the authorised project) and article 59 (Crown rights).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 22(2) substituted (2.7.2025) by The Associated British Ports (Immingham Green Energy Terminal) (Corrections) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/781), art. 1, Sch. Table

Commencement

I1

Art. 22 in force at 27.2.2025, see art. 1