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Article 21 Compulsory acquisition of land

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(1)

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

(2)

This article is subject to—

(a)

article 23 (time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily);

(b)

article 24 (compulsory acquisition of rights and imposition of restrictive covenants);

(c)

article 25 (private rights over land);

(d)

article 26 (power to override easements and other rights);

(e)

article 28 (acquisition of subsoil only);

(f)

article 30 (rights under or over streets);

(g)

article 31 (temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development);

(h)

article 37 (crown rights); and

(i)

article 46 and Schedule 11 (protective provisions).