# The Gatwick Airport (Northern Runway Project) Development Consent Order 2025, Paragraph 81: Acquisition of land or interests

Extent: E+W

Regardless of any provision in this Order or anything shown on the land plans, the undertaker must not:
(a) acquire any apparatus of TWUL otherwise than by agreement;
(b) appropriate, acquire, extinguish, interfere with or override any interest in land, easement or other interest or right of TWUL so as to prevent access to the Crawley Sewage Treatment Works otherwise than by agreement; or
(c) appropriate, acquire, extinguish, interfere with or override any interest in land, easement, other interest or right of TWUL that would:
(i) prevent access to any TWUL apparatus (that is not to be removed pursuant to paragraph 82 (removal of apparatus)); or
(ii) impair TWUL’s ability to carry out its statutory function in connection with any of that apparatus,
without having first provided such alternative means of access to that apparatus or alternative rights in connection with that apparatus as will enable TWUL to maintain or use the apparatus or carry out its statutory functions in connection with the apparatus no less effectively than was possible before the undertaker’s exercise of powers.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1054/schedule/9/paragraph/81 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gatwick-airport-northern-runway-project-development-consent-order-2025/schedule-9/paragraph-81
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