Article 5 Power to acquire new rights

Network Rail may compulsorily acquire a right of way on foot only over plot 11b for the purpose of gaining access to plot 11a.

Subject to section 8 of the 1965 Act (as substituted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to the 2003 Order, as applied by article 10 (application of provisions of Network Rail (West Coast Main Line) Order 2003)), where Network Rail acquires a right over plot 11b under paragraph (1) it shall not be required to acquire a greater interest in it.

Schedule 9 to the 2003 Order, as applied by article 10, shall have effect for the purpose of modifying the enactments relating to compensation and the provisions of the 1965 Act in their application in relation to the compulsory acquisition under this article of a right over plot 11b by the creation of a new right.