# The Helios Renewable Energy Project Order 2025, Paragraph 5: Application of Part 1 of the 1965 Act


For section 7 (measure of compensation in the case of severance) of the 1965 Act there is substituted the following section—
“7. In assessing the compensation to be paid by the acquiring authority under this Act, regard shall be had not only to the extent (if any) to which the value of the land over which the right is to be acquired or the restrictive covenant is to be imposed is depreciated by the acquisition of the right or the imposition of the covenant but also to the damage (if any) to be sustained by the owner of the land by reason of its severance from other land of the owner, or injuriously affecting that other land by the exercise of the powers conferred by this or the special Act.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1372/schedule/8/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/helios-renewable-energy-project-order-2025/schedule-8/paragraph-5
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