Edinburgh Airport Rail Link Act 2007

17 Power to acquire land

(1) The authorised undertaker is authorised to acquire compulsorily—

(a) such of the land shown on the Parliamentary plans within the limits of deviation for the authorised works as—

(i) is described in the book of reference; and

(ii) is required by the authorised undertaker for the purposes of the authorised works; and

(b) such of the land so shown within the limits of land to be acquired or used and so described as—

(i) is specified in columns (1), (2) and (3) of Part 1 of schedule 5 to this Act; and

(ii) may be required for the purposes specified in relation to that land in column (4) of that Part.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the authorised undertaker does not have power to acquire compulsorily the land in the City of Edinburgh shown numbered 349 and 352 on the Parliamentary plans.