{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-changes-to-and-revocation-of-development-consent-orders-regulations-2011/regulation-34",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2055",
  "legislation_title": "The Infrastructure Planning (Changes to, and Revocation of, Development Consent Orders) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infrastructure-planning-changes-to-and-revocation-of-development-consent-orders-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/34",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "34",
  "heading": "Compulsory acquisition hearings",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where the application includes a request for authorisation to compulsorily acquire land or an interest in or right over land (a “compulsory acquisition request”).\n(2) The Examining body must fix, and cause each affected person to be informed of, the deadline by which an affected person must notify the Secretary of State that the person wishes a compulsory acquisition hearing to be held.\n(3) If the Secretary of State receives notification from at least one affected person before the deadline, the Examining body must cause a compulsory acquisition hearing to be held.\n(4) At a compulsory acquisition hearing, the following are entitled (subject to the Examining body's powers of control over the conduct of the hearing) to make oral representations about the compulsory acquisition request—\n(a) the applicant;\n(b) each affected person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Regulations substituted (1.4.2012) by The Localism Act 2011 (Infrastructure Planning) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/635), regs. 1(2), 11(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2055/regulation/34",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:57.291233+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."
}