# Land Compensation Act 1973, Section 33J: Acquisition by agreement


(1) This section applies if—
(a) an interest in land which is a qualifying interest for the purpose of section 33A is acquired by agreement by an authority which has power to acquire the interest compulsorily, and
(b) the interest is acquired from a person who would be entitled to a payment under section 33A, 33B or 33C if the interest is acquired compulsorily.
(2) The authority may make a payment to the person of an amount equal to the amount they would be required to pay if the interest is acquired compulsorily.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/26/section/33J (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-compensation-act-1973/section-33J
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