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Article 18 Compulsory acquisition of landI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The undertaker may acquire compulsorily so much of the Order land as is required for the authorised development, or to facilitate it, or as is incidental to it.

(2)

This article is subject to article 19 (time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily), article 20(2) (compulsory acquisition of rights), F1article 23 (acquisition of subsoil only), article 26 (rights under or over streets), article 27 (temporary use of land for constructing the authorised development) and schedule 15 (protective provisions).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 18(2) substituted (21.11.2023) by The Longfield Solar Farm (Correction) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1241), art. 1(2), Sch.

Commencement

I1

Art. 18 in force at 18.7.2023, see art. 1