# Electricity Act 1989, Paragraph 8


(1) Any land which has been compulsorily acquired under section 9 of the Electricity Act 1947 or section 12 of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979 before the day appointed for the coming into force of Part I of Schedule 3 to this Act shall be treated for the purposes of that Part as compulsorily acquired by virtue of that Part.
(2) Any compulsory purchase order made under section 9 of the Electricity Act 1947 or section 12 of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979 before the day appointed for the coming into force of Part I of Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect as if made under that Part; and the provisions of that Schedule shall apply accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1989/29/schedule/17/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-act-1989/schedule-17/paragraph-8
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