{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portishead-branch-line-metrowest-phase-1-order-2022/schedule-16/paragraph-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portishead-branch-line-metrowest-phase-1-order-2022/schedule-16/paragraph-50.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2022/1194",
  "legislation_title": "The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/portishead-branch-line-metrowest-phase-1-order-2022",
  "path": "schedule/16/paragraph/50",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": "Acquisition and use of land",
  "text": "(1) The undertaker must not exercise the powers conferred by section 271 (extinguishment of rights of statutory undertakers: preliminary notices) of the 1990 Act in relation to any rights of BPC over or in respect of the railway rights land or the highway access land; or any of BPC’s apparatus.\n(2) Despite any other provisions of this Order, if the undertaker acquires any interest in the railway rights land or the highway access land, whether compulsorily or by agreement, no rights of BPC over or in respect of the railway rights land or the highway access land so acquired must be extinguished.\n(3) The undertaker must not exercise the powers conferred by—\n(a) article 24 (compulsory acquisition of land) or article 31 (acquisition of subsoil or airspace only) over or in respect of the public path land or any part of parcel 5/50 which is not part of the embankment supporting Marsh Lane;\n(b) article 27(1) (compulsory acquisition of rights or imposition of covenants) over or in respect of the rail link land or any parcels 5/75, 5/103 and 5/112;\n(c) article 27(2) over or in respect of any of BPC’s property;\n(d) article 32 (rights under or over streets) over or in respect of any private street; or\n(e) article 34 (temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development) over or in respect of any of BPC’s property,\nunless the exercise of such powers is with the consent of BPC.\n(4) Except to the extent BPC may agree, article 28(3) (private rights over land subject to compulsory acquisition or temporary possession), article 29 (power to override easements and other rights) and article 37 (statutory undertakers and electronic communications code network operators) is not to apply in relation to any interest, right or restriction, the benefit of which is vested in or enjoyed by BPC affecting the rail link land or the Marsh Lane track land.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 16 para. 50(1) substituted (17.10.2025) by The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1097), art. 1, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 16 para. 50(2) substituted (17.10.2025) by The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1097), art. 1, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 16 para. 50(3)(e) substituted (17.10.2025) by The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) (Correction) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/1097), art. 1, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 16 para. 50 in force at 5.12.2022, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1194/schedule/16/paragraph/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:53:31.025268+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."
}