# The Infrastructure Consent (Compulsory Acquisition) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Regulation 28: Notice of authorisation of compulsory acquisition

Extent: E+W

(1) This regulation applies where the Welsh Ministers have made an infrastructure consent order that authorises the compulsory acquisition of land.
(2) The prospective purchaser must—
(a) make a copy of the infrastructure consent order available for inspection by the public, at all reasonable hours, at a place in the locality of the order land;
(b) give a compulsory acquisition notice to any person who would be a qualifying person for the purposes of section 12(1) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (notice to owners, lessees, occupiers and others);
(c) affix a compulsory acquisition notice to a conspicuous object or objects on or near the order land so as to be visible by the public.
(3) A notice affixed to an object should be addressed to any person occupying the land and any person with an interest in the land.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/691/regulation/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-consent-compulsory-acquisition-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-28
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