# The Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Land Acquisition) Order 2001, Article 3: Power to acquire land


(1) The Executive may acquire compulsorily so much of the land shown on the land plans and described in the book of reference as may be required for the purposes of the authorised works and may use any land so acquired for those purposes or for any other purposes connected with or ancillary to its transit system undertaking.
(2) The Executive shall not under the powers of this Order acquire compulsorily any interest in the land numbered 17 to 21 inclusive on the land plans.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1369/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greater-manchester-light-rapid-transit-system-land-acquisition-order-2001/article-3
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