Article 16 Acquisition of subsoil or airspace onlyI1

The undertaker may acquire compulsorily such rights in the subsoil of or the airspace over the land referred to in article 12(1) (compulsory acquisition of rights) as may be required for any purpose for which rights over that land may be acquired under that paragraph.

Where the undertaker acquires any rights in the subsoil of or the airspace over land under paragraph (1), the undertaker is not required to acquire an interest in any other part of the land.