{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-578",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-578.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1985/68",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985",
  "path": "section/578",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "578",
  "heading": "General enactments relating to compulsory purchase, &c., apply subject to this Part.",
  "text": "The Acquisition of Land Act 1981, the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 and the Land Compensation Act 1961 apply to the compulsory purchase of land under this Act subject to the following provisions of this Part.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1981 c. 67."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1965 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "1961 c. 33."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/section/578",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:47.243826+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."
}