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Article 24 Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily, etc.I1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

After 25th August 2022—

(a)

no notice to treat may be served under Part 1 of the 1965 Act; and

(b)

no declaration may be executed under section 4 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981f1 as applied by article 27 (application of Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981).

(2)

The authority conferred by article 29 (temporary use of land for carrying out authorised project) ceases at the end of 25th August 2022, but nothing in this paragraph prevents the undertaker remaining in possession of land after that date, if the land was entered, and possession taken, on or before 25th August 2022.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 24 in force at 26.8.2015, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

1981 c.66.