# The Licensing (Northern Ireland) Order 1990, Article 44: Provisions as to licences where premises are acquired under statutory powers


A vesting order made in exercise of powers under any enactment to acquire land compulsorily does not operate, where the land being acquired includes an estate in premises for which a licence is in force, to vest that licence, or a right to apply for the transfer of that licence, in the acquiring authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1990/594/article/44 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/licensing-northern-ireland-order-1990/article-44
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