{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/walney-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014/article-20",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/walney-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014/article-20.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2950",
  "legislation_title": "The Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/walney-extension-offshore-wind-farm-order-2014",
  "path": "article/20",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "20",
  "heading": "Time limit for exercise of authority to acquire land compulsorily",
  "text": "(1) After the end of the period of 5 years beginning on the day on which this Order is made—\n(a) no notice to treat shall be served under Part 1 of the 1965 Act; and\n(b) no declaration shall be executed under section 4 of the 1981 Act as applied by article 23 (application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981).\n(2) The authority conferred by article 27 (temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised project) shall cease at the end of the period referred to in paragraph (1), save that nothing in this paragraph shall prevent the undertaker remaining in possession of land after the end of that period, if the land was entered and possession was taken before the end of that period.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 20 in force at 28.11.2014, see art. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2950/article/20",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:57:28.001582+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."
}