Glasgow Airport Rail Link Act 2007
2007 asp 1 · Enacted 15 January 2007 · Extends to Scotland
An Act of the Scottish Parliament to authorise the construction of a railway from a point east of Paisley St James Station to Glasgow Airport and to make improvements in the existing railway between Paisley St James Station and Glasgow Central Station; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 29th November 2006 and received Royal Assent on 15th January 2007
Contents
- Part 1: Works, etc.
- Works
- 1Authority to construct works
- 2The scheduled works
- 3The ancillary works
- 4Permitted deviation within limits
- 5Access to works
- 6Construction and maintenance of altered roads
- 7Works treated as major works for road purposes
- 8Agreements with roads authorities
- Supplemental powers
- 9Temporary stopping up, alteration or diversion of roads
- 10Discharge of water
- 11Safeguarding works to buildings
- Part 2: Land
- Powers of acquisition
- 12Authority to acquire land
- 13Acquisition of subsoil or airspace or rights
- 14Purchase of specific new rights over land
- 15Rights in roads
- 16Temporary use of land for construction of works
- Compensation
- 17Disregard of certain interests and improvements
- 18Set-off of betterment against compensation
- 19Application of legislation relating to certificates of appropriate alternative development
- 20No double recovery
- Supplementary
- 21Acquisition of part of certain properties
- 22Extinction or suspension of rights of way
- 23Power to enter land for survey, etc.
- 24Further powers of entry
- 25Persons under disability may grant servitudes, etc.
- 26Period for compulsory acquisition of land
- 27Extension of time
- 28Time limit on validity of notice to treat
- 29Parliamentary plans and book of reference: adjustments agreed with landowners and correction of errors
- 30Restrictions on compulsory purchase in respect of operational airport land
- 31Protection of access at St James' Park
- Part 3: Miscellaneous and general
- 32Power to fell, etc. trees or shrubs
- 33Powers of disposal, agreements for operation etc.
- 34Statutory undertakers, etc.
- 35Arbitration
- 36Service of notices, etc.
- 37Listed buildings
- 38Saving for town and country planning
- 39Blighted land
- 40Method of vesting land
- 41Certification of plans, etc.
- 42Registration of new rights
- 43Mitigation of environmental impacts
- 44Application of Crichel Downs Rules
- 45Compliance with code of construction practice and noise and vibration policy
- 46Regulation of mitigation measures
- Part 4: Supplementary
- 47Incorporation of enactments
- 48Application of original railway enactments
- 49Disapplication of statutory and other restrictions on acquisition and use of certain land
- 50Rights of the Crown and Scottish Ministers
- 51Interpretation
- 52Short title
- Schedule 1: Scheduled works
- Paragraph
- Paragraph
- Paragraph
- Paragraph
- Schedule 2: Ancillary works
- Paragraph
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- 10Paragraph 10
- 11Paragraph 11
- 12Paragraph 12
- 13Paragraph 13
- 14Paragraph 14
- 15Paragraph 15
- Schedule 3Roads to be temporarily stopped up
- Schedule 4: Safeguarding works: procedure
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- 7Paragraph 7
- 8Paragraph 8
- 9Paragraph 9
- Schedule 5: Acquisition of land, etc. outside limits of deviation
- 1Acquisition of land
- 2Acquisition of rights only
- Schedule 6Land of which temporary possession may be taken
- Schedule 7: Statutory undertakers, etc.
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4
- 5Paragraph 5
- 6Paragraph 6
- Schedule 8: Listed buildings
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- Schedule 9: Code of construction practice
- 1Paragraph 1
- 2Paragraph 2
- 3Paragraph 3
- 4Paragraph 4