Paragraph 3 F1
England, Wales and Scotland
If no objection is duly made by any of the persons on whom notices are required to be served, or by any other person appearing to the Minister F2... to be affected, or if all objections so made are withdrawn, the Minister may, if he thinks fit F3... (but subject to sub-paragraph (3) below), make the order, either with or without modifications.
In any other case the Minister F4... shall, before making the order, cause a local inquiry to be held and shall consider any objections not withdrawn and the report of the person who held the inquiry, and may then, if he thinks fit (but subject to sub-paragraph (3) below), make the order, either with or without modifications.
An order made by the Minister F5... with modifications shall not, unless all persons interested consent, authorise him to purchase compulsorily any land which the order would not have authorised him so to purchase if it had been made without modifications.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (S.) (1.4.2019) by Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 8), s. 85(2), sch. 2 (with ss. 80, 83); S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2 (with transitional provisions and savings in regs. 3-22 (as amended (18.3.2021) by The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential, Saving and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/44), regs. 1(1), 11(2)(b)(3)(a)))
- F2
Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(1) omitted (1.4.2019) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/734), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 46(b)(i); S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2
- F3
Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(1) omitted (1.4.2019) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/734), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 46(b)(ii); S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2
- F4
Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(2) omitted (1.4.2019) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/734), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 46(b)(iii); S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2
- F5
Words in Sch. 5 para. 3(3) omitted (1.4.2019) by virtue of The Forestry and Land Management (Scotland) Act 2018 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/734), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 46(b)(iv); S.S.I. 2019/47, reg. 2