Introductory text

Acquisition of Land, Wales

Made 8 March 2017

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 14 March 2017

Coming into force 6 April 2017

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 2^f1, 4 and 6 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981^f2 and now exercisable by them^f3, make the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: See the definition of “prescribed” in subsection (1).
f2: 1981 c. 66. Section 4(1) was amended by section 184 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22). Section 6(1) was amended by section 183 of, and paragraphs 4 and 7 of Schedule 15 to, that Act.
f3: The functions of the Secretary of State so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672), see the entry in Schedule 1 for the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981. The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).