# The Gatwick Airport (Northern Runway Project) Development Consent Order 2025, Article 30: Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily

Extent: E+W

After the end of the period of seven years beginning on the start date—
(a) no notice to treat is to be served under Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act of 1946) of the 1965 Act; and
(b) no declaration is to be executed under section 4 (execution of declaration) of the 1981 Act as applied by article 33 (application of the 1981 Act),
in relation to any part of the Order land.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1054/article/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gatwick-airport-northern-runway-project-development-consent-order-2025/article-30
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

