Powers of acquisition Powers of acquisition
England and Wales
- 28Compulsory acquisition of land
- 29Compulsory acquisition of rights
- 30Acquisition of subsoil only
- 31Acquisition of land limited to subsoil lying more than 9 metres beneath surface
- 32Power to override easements and other rights
- 33Statutory authority to override easements and other rights
- 34Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981