Powers of acquisition Powers of acquisition

England, Wales and Scotland

1. 24Compulsory acquisition of land
2. 25Statutory authority to override easements and other rights
3. 26Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily
4. 27Compulsory acquisition of rights
5. 28Private rights of way
6. 29Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
7. 30Acquisition of subsoil only
8. 31Acquisition of part of certain properties
9. 32Rights under or over streets
10. 33Temporary use of land for carrying out authorised project
11. 34Temporary use of land for maintaining authorised project
12. 35Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in land acquired or used
13. 36Apparatus and rights of statutory undertakers in stopped-up streets
14. 37Recovery of costs of new connections