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Article 21 Compulsory acquisition of land

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(1)

The undertaker may—

(a)

acquire compulsorily so much of the Order land as is required for the authorised development or to facilitate, or as is incidental, to it; and

(b)

use any land so acquired for the purpose authorised by this Order or for any other purposes in connection with or ancillary to the authorised development.

(2)

This article is subject to article 22 (time limit for exercise of authority to possess land temporarily or to acquire land compulsorily), article 24 (compulsory acquisition of rights), article 25 (private rights over land), article 27 (power to override easements and other rights), article 29 (acquisition of subsoil only), article 30 (rights under or over streets) and article 31 (temporary use of land for constructing the authorised development).