Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Act 2007

1. Introductory Text

2. Part 1 Works, etc.

   1. Works

      1. 1. Power to construct scheduled works and ancillary works

      2. 2. The scheduled works

      3. 3. The ancillary works

      4. 4. Permitted deviation within limits

      5. 5. Access to works

      6. 6. Construction, maintenance and vesting of new or altered roads and vesting of bus lay-by, car parks and cyclepath

      7. 7. Vesting of private accesses

      8. 8. Vesting of freight depot and associated facilities

      9. 9. Registration of vested land

      10. 10. Permanent stopping up of roads

      11. 11. Private crossings

      12. 12. Power to execute road works

      13. 13. Works to be major works for roads purposes

      14. 14. Agreements with roads authorities, etc.

   2. Supplemental powers

      1. 15. Temporary stopping up, alteration or diversion of roads

      2. 16. Discharge of water

3. Part 2 Land

   1. Powers of acquisition

      1. 17. Power to acquire land

      2. 18. Acquisition of subsoil or rights

      3. 19. Purchase of specific new rights over land

      4. 20. Rights in roads or public places

      5. 21. Temporary use of land for construction of works

   2. Compensation

      1. 22. Disregard of certain interests and improvements

      2. 23. Set-off of betterment against compensation

      3. 24. Application of legislation relating to certificates of appropriate alternative development

      4. 25. No double recovery

   3. Supplementary

      1. 26. Acquisition of part of certain properties

      2. 27. Extinction or suspension of private rights of way

      3. 28. Power to enter land for survey, etc.

      4. 29. Further powers of entry

      5. 30. Persons under disability may grant servitudes, etc.

      6. 31. Parliamentary plans and book of reference: adjustments agreed with landowners and correction of errors

      7. 32. Period for compulsory acquisition of land

      8. 33. Extension of time

      9. 34. Time limit on validity of notices to treat

      10. 35. General vesting declarations

      11. 36. Application of Crichel Down Rules

4. Part 3 Miscellaneous and general

   1. 37. Registration of new rights

   2. 38. Power to fell, etc. trees or shrubs

   3. 39. Powers of disposal, agreements for operation, etc.

   4. 40. Statutory undertakers, etc.

   5. 41. Historic obligations relating to former railway

   6. 42. Listed buildings

   7. 43. Saving for town and country planning

   8. 44. Assessment of effects on natural habitats

   9. 45. Mitigation of environmental impacts

   10. 46. Compliance with code of construction practice, noise and vibration policy and mitigation commitment documents

   11. 47. Regulation of mitigation measures

   12. 48. Protection of the water environment

   13. 49. Saving for Railways Act 1993

   14. 50. Blighted land

   15. 51. Real burdens and servitudes, etc. affecting land acquired

   16. 52. Limits of existing railways

   17. 53. Certification of plans, etc.

   18. 54. Registration of new rights

   19. 55. Dispute resolution

   20. 56. Service of notices, etc.

5. Part 4 Supplementary

   1. 57. Incorporation of enactments

   2. 58. Interpretation

   3. 59. Rights of Scottish Ministers

   4. 60. Short title

6. 1. Schedule 1

      Scheduled works

   2. Schedule 2

      Ancillary works

   3. Schedule 3

      Stopping up and diversion of roads

      1. Part 1 Roads to be permanently stopped up

      2. Part 2 Roads to be temporarily stopped up

   4. Schedule 4

      Private crossings

      1. Part 1 Continuing private crossings

      2. Part 2 Discontinued private crossings

   5. Schedule 5

      Acquisition of land, etc. outside limits of deviation

      1. Part 1 Acquisition of land

      2. Part 2 Acquisition of permanent rights

      3. Part 3 Acquisition of temporary rights

   6. Schedule 6

      Land of which temporary possession may be taken

   7. Schedule 7

      Statutory undertakers, etc.

   8. Schedule 8

      Listed buildings

   9. Schedule 9

      Code of construction practice

   10. Schedule 10

       Enactments authorising existing railways

   11. Schedule 11

       Roads, bus lay-by, car parks and cyclepath

       1. Part 1 Construction and maintenance

       2. Part 2 Vesting in roads authority

       3. Part 3 Vesting of private accesses