1(1)The provisions of this Schedule have effect subject to section 42(7) of the [1925 c. 20.] Law of Property Act 1925 (which provides that if on a compulsory purchase title could have been made without payment into court, title shall be made in that way unless the purchaser otherwise elects).
(2)The provisions of this Schedule—
(a)have effect as if references to disabilities did not include references to disabilities of infants, married women or lunatics or defectives, and
(b)do not have effect in relation to patients and to persons as to whom powers are exercisable and have been exercised under section 104 of the [1959 c. 72.] Mental Health Act 1959.