# Forth Crossing Act 2011, Section 52: Compensation: cutting down or lopping, or cutting back roots of, trees or shrubs


(1) A person is entitled to compensation from Ministers for any loss arising as a result of Ministers taking action under section 10(1) in relation to a tree or shrub.
(2) Any dispute about—
(a) a person's entitlement to compensation, or
(b) the amount of the compensation,
is to be determined by the Lands Tribunal in accordance with the 1963 Act as if it were a question of disputed compensation for the compulsory acquisition of land (and sections 8, 9, 11 and 12 of the 1963 Act accordingly have effect in relation to such a dispute so far as applicable and subject to any necessary modifications).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/2/section/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/forth-crossing-act-2011/section-52
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