13Compensation for adjoining owners and exclusion of actions for nuisance
(1)Subject to subsection (2) below, the Secretary of State may by order direct that the provisions of Parts I and II of the [1973 c. 56.] Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (compensation for depreciation caused by, and mitigation of injurious effect of public works) shall apply, with such modifications as appear to him to be necessary, in relation to any relevant operations carried on or proposed to be carried on by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or any other person, as those provisions apply in relation to the use of public works.
(2)No action for nuisance shall lie in respect of operations in relation to which the provisions mentioned in subsection (1) above apply by virtue of an order under that subsection.