# The Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003, 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–
(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.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2003/331/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/water-industry-scotland-act-2002-consequential-provisions-order-2003/schedule/paragraph-1
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