SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Effect of Expedited Acquisition Orders

Duty to acquire the land if possession is taken

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1

In their application to a general vesting declaration executed by the Secretary of State in respect of land specified in the order, the provisions of Schedule 24 to the [1972 c. 52.] Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1972 shall have effect with the following modifications.

2

The following provisions of that Schedule shall be omitted—

a

in paragraph 1(1) the words following " specified in the declaration " ;

b

in paragraph 6 the words following " could have served such a notice " ;

c

in paragraph 7 the words " together with the right to enter upon and take possession of it" ;

d

in paragraph 18 the words following " paragraphs 6 to 8 above " ;

e

paragraphs 2, 3, 5, 8,14, 21, 22(a), 24, 26, 29, 30 and 38 ;

but the omission of paragraph 26 is without prejudice to the making by the Tribunal of any such determination as is mentioned in that paragraph.

3

In paragraph 4 of that Schedule for the words following " shall serve " there shall be substituted the words " on every owner, lessee and occupier of any land specified in the declaration a notice specifying the land, stating the effect of the declaration, referring to the rights of objection to severance exercisable in respect of the declaration and inviting claims for compensation. "

4

For any reference in Part II of that Schedule to paragraphs 6 to 8, there shall be substituted a reference to paragraphs 6 and 7.

5

For paragraph 20(2) of that Schedule there shall be substituted—

2

A notice of objection to severance served by any person shall not have effect if it is served more than twenty-eight days after the date on which he first had knowledge of the execution of the general vesting declaration.

6

In paragraph 23 of that Schedule for the words " sub-paragraph (a) " there shall be substituted the words " sub-paragraph (b) ".