{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-yorkshire-green-energy-enablement-project-development-consent-order-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-79",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-yorkshire-green-energy-enablement-project-development-consent-order-2024/schedule-15/paragraph-79.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/393",
  "legislation_title": "The National Grid (Yorkshire Green Energy Enablement Project) Development Consent Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-grid-yorkshire-green-energy-enablement-project-development-consent-order-2024",
  "path": "schedule/15/paragraph/79",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "79",
  "heading": "Land",
  "text": "(1) Following the issue of a final certificate pursuant to paragraph 74, National Highways may serve notice on the undertaker that it wishes to take a freehold transfer of land within the extent of strategic road network boundary which is not in the ownership of National Highways but has been acquired by the undertaker for the purposes of carrying out the specified works approved under paragraph 67(2).\n(2) If the undertaker receives notice under sub-paragraph (1) then the undertaker must effect a freehold transfer of the land which is the subject of the notice and complete such transfer as soon as reasonably practicable at no cost to National Highways.\n(3) The undertaker must not under the powers of this Order—\n(a) acquire freehold land forming part of; and/or\n(b) seek to impose or extinguish any restrictive covenants over\nany part of the strategic road network or extinguish any existing rights of National Highways in respect of land owned by National Highways used for its undertaking and any third party property used for National Highways’ undertaking, except with the consent of National Highways by written request to legalservicesinbox@nationalhighways.co.uk.\n(4) Where any land or interest is proposed to be acquired for the benefit of National Highways, the undertaker must, unless otherwise agreed by National Highways, exercise article 22 (compulsory acquisition of land) and article 25 (compulsory acquisition of rights) as applied by articles 32 (modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act) and article 33 (application of the 1981 Act) of this Order to directly vest in National Highways any such land or interest.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 15 para. 79 in force at 5.4.2024, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/393/schedule/15/paragraph/79",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:32:16.250831+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."
}