{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/oaklands-farm-solar-park-order-2025/article-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/oaklands-farm-solar-park-order-2025/article-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/739",
  "legislation_title": "The Oaklands Farm Solar Park Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/oaklands-farm-solar-park-order-2025",
  "path": "article/18",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily",
  "text": "(1) After the end of the period of 5 years beginning on the day on which this Order is made—\n(a) no notice to treat is to be served under Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act 1946) of the 1965 Act; and\n(b) no declaration is to be executed under section 4 (execution of declaration) of the 1981 Act as applied by article 21 (application of the 1981 Act).\n(2) The authority conferred by article 26 (temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development) ceases at the end of the period referred to in paragraph (1), except that nothing in this paragraph prevents the undertaker remaining in possession of land after the end of that period, if the land was entered and possession was taken before the end of that period.\n(3) The applicable period for the purposes of section 4 of the 1965 Act (time limit for giving notice to treat) and section 5A of the 1981 Act (time limit for general vesting declaration) (as modified by this Order) is the period of five years beginning on the day on which this Order is made.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 18 in force at 11.7.2025, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/739/article/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:14:26.463679+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."
}