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3(1)Section 226 of the principal Act (compulsory acquisition of land for development and other planning purposes) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)After subsection (2) there is inserted the following subsection—
“(2A)The Secretary of State must not authorise the acquisition of any interest in Crown land unless—
(a)it is an interest which is for the time being held otherwise than by or on behalf of the Crown, and
(b)the appropriate authority consents to the acquisition.”
(3)After subsection (8) there is inserted the following subsection—
“(9)Crown land must be construed in accordance with Part 13.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 7.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1281, art. 2(c)