Land Clauses Consolidation Act 1845

1845 CHAPTER 18 8 and 9 Vict

An Act for consolidating in one Act certain provisions usually inserted in Acts authorizing the taking of lands for undertakings of a public nature.

[8th May 1845]X1

Editorial Information

X1This Act is not necessarily in the form in which it has effect in Northern Ireland.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Power to incorporate Act given by Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40), ss. 14(3), 16(6)

C2Act applied with modifications by Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74), s. 27(3); excluded by War Damaged Sites Act 1949 (c. 84), s. 6(1) and Opencast Coal Act 1958 (c. 69), s. 4(7); modified by Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 (c. 34), Sch. 3 para. 5; incorporated as modified with Acts listed in Chronological Table of the Statutes.

C3Jurisdiction Court of Chancery now exercisable by High Court of Justice (E.W.)

C4Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)

C5Certain words of enactment and other words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67) and Statute Law Revision Act 1894 (c. 56)

C6References to clerk of the peace of the county to be construed (E.W.) as references to proper officer of the county council: Courts Act 1971 (c. 23, SIF 37), Sch. 8 para. 1 and Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70, SIF 81:1), Sch. 29 Pt. I para. 4(1)(b); and for any reference to the Clerk of the Peace of, or for, a county there is substituted (N.I.) a reference to the chief clerk for a county court division and for any reference to clerk of the peace there is substituted (N.I.) a reference to a chief clerk, by S.R. (N.I.) 1979/103 art. 3

C12Act (except ss. 127 to 133) incorporated (27.6.1991) by London Underground (Victoria) Act 1991 (c. x), s. 3(1)(a)

Act (except ss. 99-107, 127-132) incorporated with modifications (9.5.1991) by Shard Bridge Act 1991 (c. v), s. 14(3)

C14Act applied (with modifications) (27.6.1991) by London Underground (Victoria) Act 1991 (c. x), s. 14(1)(2)(a)

C16Act (except ss. 127 to 133) incorporated (with modifications) (28.11.1991) by London Underground (Safety Measures) Act 1991 (c. xviii), ss. 3(1)(a),19

C17Act (except ss. 127 to 132) incorporated (with modifications) (19.12.1991) by London Docklands Railway Act 1991 (c. xxiii), s. 3(1)(a)

C19Act excluded (13.2.1992) by British Railways Act 1992 (c. i), s. 4(3)

C20Act excluded (13.2.1992) by Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3), s. 2(2)(5)

C21Act (except ss. 127 to 132) incorporated (with modifications) (16.3.1992) by London Underground Act 1992 (c. iii), ss. 3(1)(a), 24

C22Act applied (with modifications) (16.3.1992) by London Underground Act 1992 (c. iii), s. 22(3)(a)

C24Act excluded (16.3.1992) by Avon Weir Act 1992 (c. v), s. 4(1)(c)

C25Act excluded (18.6.1992) by British Railways (No. 2) Act 1992 (c. xi), s. 4(3)

C29Act incorporated in part (29.1.1993) by 1993 c. i, s. 3(1)(a)

Act applied with modifications (29.1.1993) by 1993 c. i, s. 14(1)(2)(a)

Act excluded (29.3.1993) by 1993 c. iv, s. 4(3)

Act incorporated in part (27.5.1993) by 1993 c. vii, s. 3(1)(a)

Act applied with modifications (27.5.1993) by 1993 c. vii, s. 21(2)(a)

Act incorporated in part (1.7.1993) by 1993 c. ix, s. 3(1)(a)

Act incorporated with modifications (1.7.1993) by 1993 c. ix, s.16(1)(2)

Act excluded (27.7.1993) by 1993 c. xv, s. 5(3)

Act applied (1.5.1994) by 1894 c. 60, s. 639(1A)(c) (as substituted (1.5.1994) by 1993 c. 22, s. 8(3), Sch. 4 para. 38; S.I. 1993/3137, art.3(2), Sch. 2)

Act excluded (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 42, s. 4(5) (with s. 30(1), Sch. 2 para. 9)

Act (except ss. 120-124, 127) incorporated (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. i, s. 1, Sch. Pt. I, s. 3(1)(a) (with Sch. Pt. IV s. 29)

Act applied (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. i, s. 1, Sch. Pt. III, s. 15(2) (with Sch. Pt. IV s. 29)

Act (except ss. 120-124, 127) incorporated (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. ii, s. 1, Sch. Pt. I, s. 3(1)(a)

Act applied (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. ii, s. 1, Sch. Pt. III, s. 13(2)

Act (except ss. 120-124, 127) incorporated (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. iii, s. 1, Sch. Pt. I, s. 3(1)(a)

Act applied (with modifications) (24.3.1994) by 1994 c. iii, s. 1, Sch. Pt. III, s. 14(2)

Act excluded (31.3.1994) by 1994 c. iv, s. 4(3) (with s. 28)

Act excluded (26.5.1994) by 1994 c. vi, s. 3(3)

Act (except ss. 127-132) incorporated (with modifications) (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. ix, s. 3(1)(a)

Act applied (with modifications) (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. ix, s. 15(1)(2)(a)

Act excluded (21.7.1994) by 1994 c. xi, s. 5(3)

Act excluded (21.7.1994) by 1994 c. xv, s. 5(3)

Act applied (with modifications) (30.10.1994) by S.I. 1994/2716, reg. 98(4)

Act applied (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 21, ss. 197(6)(b)(c), 316(2) (with s. 312(1))

Act excluded (18.12.1996) by 1996 c. 61, s. 4, Sch. 4 Pt. II, para. 1

Act excluded (18.12.1996) by 1996 c. 61, s. 45(7)

Act excluded (28.7.1998) by 1998 c. iv, s. 4(4)

Act (except ss. 127-133, 150, 151) incorporated (26.3.2001) by 2000 c. 26, s. 95, Sch. 6 para. 8; S.I. 2000/2957, art. 2(3), Sch. 3

C30Act applied in part (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 in so far as not already in force) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), s. 411(2), Sch. 4 para. 9(3) (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3)); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)

Commencement Information

I1Act wholly in force at Royal Assent