{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/defence-act-1860/section-46",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/defence-act-1860/section-46.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/23-24/112",
  "legislation_title": "Defence Act 1860",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/defence-act-1860",
  "path": "section/46",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "5 & 6 Vict. c. 94 amended as herein stated.",
  "text": "And whereas the Defence Act, 1842, has been amended by divers Acts, and it is expedient further to amend the same:\nThe following provisions of this Act in relation to lands to be taken under this Act shall be applicable where lands are surveyed and marked out under the Defence Act, 1842, as amended as aforesaid; (that is to say,)\nThe provisions concerning the mode of serving notices on owners, lessees, and occupiers, and of notices, writs, or other documents on the said Secretary of State:\nThe provisions concerning the determination of the amount of compensation for lands otherwise than by agreement:\nThe provisions concerning the payment and application of compensation, and the disposition of securities on which the same may be invested, and of the interest and dividends of such compensation and securities:\nAnd the provision concerning interests omitted to be purchased; which last-mentioned provision shall apply as well with respect to lands already taken by the said Secretary of State, as with respect to lands to be hereafter taken by him under the said Defence Act as amended as aforesaid.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 46 applied with modifications by Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945 (c. 43), ss. 32, 33, Sch. and Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958 (c. 30), s. 13, Sch. 2 para. 13"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/23-24/112/section/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:11:16.382088+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}