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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980/schedule-2/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/45",
  "legislation_title": "Water (Scotland) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-scotland-act-1980",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Notwithstanding anything in paragraph 5 or 14 of Schedule 1, the order as made by the Secretary of State shall not, unless all persons interested consent, authorise Scottish Water to acquire compulsorily any land which it would not have been so authorised to acquire if it had been made in terms of the draft submitted to or prepared by him.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 65(a)(i) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 4 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 119(55), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 65(a)(ii) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/45/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:16.376021+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."
}