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Article 12 Compulsory acquisition of rightsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The undertaker may create and compulsorily acquire the new rights affecting the Order land described in Part 1 of the book of reference and shown on the land plans.

(2)

Subject to section 8 of the 1965 Act (provisions as to divided land), as substituted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 (modification of compensation and compulsory purchase enactments for creation of new rights), where the undertaker acquires a right over land under paragraph (1), the undertaker is not required to acquire a greater interest in that land.

(3)

Schedule 3 has effect for the purpose of modifying the enactments referred to in that Schedule in their application to the compulsory acquisition under this Order of a right by the creation of a new right.

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Commencement

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Art. 12 in force at 30.12.2015, see art. 1