# Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982, Paragraph 20


For subsection (2) of section 52 (exercise of powers under Local Government (Development and Finance) (Scotland) Act 1964) there shall be substituted the following subsections—
“(2A) For the purposes of section 2(1)(a) and (c) and (2) of the said Act of 1964, general and district planning authorities may acquire land compulsorily.
(2B) For the purposes of section 2(1)(b) of the said Act of 1964, planning authorities may acquire land compulsorily.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/43/schedule/1/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-planning-scotland-act-1982/schedule-1/paragraph-20
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