PART 6

INFRASTRUCTURE CONSENT ORDERS

Provision in orders authorising compulsory acquisition

Land to which authorisation of compulsory acquisition can relate
65
1
An infrastructure consent order may include provision authorising the compulsory acquisition of land only if—
a
the land is in Wales or the Welsh marine area, and
b
the Welsh Ministers are satisfied that one of the conditions in subsections (2) to (4) is met.
2
The condition is that the application for infrastructure consent included a request for compulsory acquisition of the land to be authorised.
3
The condition is that all persons with an interest in the land consent to the inclusion of the provision.
4
The condition is that the procedure specified in regulations for the purpose of this section has been followed in relation to the land.
S. 65 in force at 4.6.2024 for specified purposes, see s. 147(1)(b)
S. 65 in force at 15.12.2025 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2025/698, art. 3(d)