Paragraph 8 Housing Associations Act 1985
(1)
Section 88 (acquisition of land) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1)—
(a)
for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and
(b)
for the words after paragraph (b) substitute—
“and the Welsh Ministers may acquire land compulsorily for any such purpose.”.
(3)
In subsection (2) for “Relevant Authority” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.
(4)
For subsection (3) substitute—
“(3)The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 applies to the compulsory purchase of land under this section.”.
(5)
Omit subsections (4) and (5).