# The Chiltern Railways (Bicester to Oxford Improvements) Order 2012, Article 25: Power to acquire new rights

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Subject to article 31 (limitation of powers), the Company may acquire compulsorily such easements or other rights over any land referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) of article 22 (power to acquire land) as may be required for any purpose for which that land may be acquired under that provision, by creating them as well as by acquiring easements or other rights already in existence.
(2) The Company may impose restrictive covenants affecting any land referred to in article 27(1) (cases where powers of acquisition limited to ground anchor rights) as may be required for the purposes, referred to in article 27(5).
(3) Subject to section 8 of the 1965 Act (as substituted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 10 (modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation or imposition of new rights)) where the Company acquires a right over land or the benefit of a covenant over land under paragraph (1) or article 27(5) the Company is not required to acquire a greater interest in that land.
(4) Schedule 10 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 or the imposition of a restrictive covenant under article 27(5).
(5) Without limitation on the scope of paragraph (1), the rights which may be acquired under that paragraph include the acquisition of rights over—
(a) the land numbered 11005, 11008, 11009, 12002, 12003, 12004, 12a003, 12b001 in the district of Cherwell on the deposited plans to provide a means of vehicular access for the benefit of the owners and occupiers of land affected by the closure of Manor Farm Crossing;
(b) the land numbered 11008, 11009, 12002, 12003, 12004, 12a003 and 12b001 in the district of Cherwell on the deposited plans to provide a means of vehicular access for the benefit of the owners and occupiers of land affected by the closure of Holts Farm Crossing; and
(c) the land numbered 16a001, 16a002, 16a003, 16a008, 16a009 and 17a001 in the district of Cherwell on the deposited plans to provide a means of vehicular access for the benefit of the owners and occupiers of land affected by the closure of Brookfurlong Farm Crossing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2679/article/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chiltern-railways-bicester-to-oxford-improvements-order-2012/article-25
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

