Regulation 5 Transitional provisions: compulsory purchase

(1)

The amendments made by the relevant provisions of the Act, in so far as they are brought into force by regulation 3, only apply in relation to a compulsory purchase of land which is authorised on or after 3rd February 2017.

(2)

The relevant provisions are—

(a)

sections 184 to 189;

(b)

section 191;

(c)

paragraphs 1 to 7 of Schedule 15;

(d)

paragraphs 1 to 3 and 5 to 8 of Schedule 17;

(e)

paragraphs 1 to 8 of Schedule 18.

(3)

For the purposes of this regulation, a compulsory purchase of land is authorised—

(a)

by a compulsory purchase order, on the day on which the order is—

(i)

confirmed by a Minister, the Welsh Ministers or another authority; or

(ii)

made by a Minister or the Welsh Ministers.

(b)

by an order under section 1 or 3 of the Transport and Works Act 1992^f1, on the day on which the Secretary of State or the Welsh Ministers determine under section 13(1) of that Act to make the order;

(c)

by a harbour revision order, a harbour empowerment order or a harbour closure order under the Harbours Act 1964^f2, on the day on which the order is made by a Minister, the Welsh Ministers or a person who is designated in an order made under section 42A^f3 of that Act;

(d)

by any other order, on the day on which the order is made by a Minister or the Welsh Ministers; or

(e)

by a special enactment, on the day on which the special enactment is enacted.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 42.
f2: 1964 c. 40.
f3: Section 42A was inserted by section 315 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3(1) of Schedule 21 to, the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23).