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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-speed-rail-london-west-midlands-act-2017/schedule-13/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/7",
  "legislation_title": "High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-speed-rail-london-west-midlands-act-2017",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/4",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "(1) References in this Schedule to the ““applicable compulsory acquisition powers”” are to—\n(a) the power to serve a notice to treat under Part 1 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965, as applied by section 4(3) to the acquisition of land under section 4(1), and\n(b) the power to execute a declaration under section 4 of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981, as applied by section 4(4) to the acquisition of land under section 4(1).\n(2) In this Schedule—\n“\"lessee”” means a person who holds an interest under a lease which has at least 21 years to run at the date of the giving of a relevant notice by that person;\n“\"owner””, in relation to land, means a person, other than a mortgagee not in possession, who is for the time being entitled to dispose of the fee simple of the land, whether in possession or reversion.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/7/schedule/13/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:43.605189+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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