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Section 192 Purchase notices: Crown landI1I2

Northern Ireland

(1)

A purchase notice may be served in respect of Crown land only as mentioned in this section.

(2)

The owner of a private estate in Crown land shall not serve a purchase notice unless—

(a)

the owner first offers to dispose of his or her estate to the appropriate authority on equivalent terms; and

(b)

the offer is refused by the appropriate authority.

(3)

An offer is made on equivalent terms if the price payable for the estate is equal to (and, in default of agreement, determined in the same manner as) the compensation which would be payable if it were acquired in pursuance of a purchase notice.

(4)

Expressions used in this section and in Part 11 shall be construed in accordance with that Part.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 192 in operation at 13.2.2015 for specified purposes by S.R. 2015/49, art. 2, Sch. 1

I2

S. 192 in operation at 1.4.2015 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2015/49, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 2) (as amended (16.3.2016) by S.R. 2016/159, art. 2)

Notes on Part 7

Modifications

C1

Pt. 7 (except s. 192) applied with modification(s) (1.4.2015) by The Planning (Conservation Areas) (Demolition) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/107), regs. 1, 11

C2

Pt. 7: transfer of functions (8.5.2016) by The Departments (Transfer of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/76), art. 1(2), Sch. 5 Pt. 2 (with art. 9(2))