Paragraph 1 Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 42)

In section 1 (procedure for compulsory purchase of land) of the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947^f1–

(a)

in subsection (1), after paragraph (e) insert–

“(f)

by Scottish Water under section 47 of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3);”; and

(b)

after subsection (2) insert–

“(2A)

The following sections of, and the Schedules to, this Act shall apply in relation to a compulsory purchase by Scottish Water as they apply in relation to a compulsory purchase by a local authority.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Section 1 was amended by the Statute Law Revision Act 1953 (c. 5); the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 (c. 29), Schedule 16, paragraph 2; the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16), Schedule 15, paragraph 2; the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54), section 110(3) and the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 2), Schedule 2, paragraph 2.