# Forth Crossing Act 2011, Section 29: Time limit for compulsory acquisition


Ministers' power to acquire land compulsorily under section 22 ceases to have effect 5 years after Royal Assent. This section does not apply to any land in respect of which a notice to treat is served, or a general vesting declaration is made, in pursuance of section 22 within 5 years of Royal Assent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/2/section/29 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forth-crossing-act-2011/section-29
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