Prospective

PART 13 E+W BLIGHTED LAND

Effect of Grounds 2, 3 and 4 on compulsory acquisition powers E+W

333 Effect on powers of compulsory acquisition where no intention to acquire E+W

(1) Subsection (2) applies where an objection on Ground 2 or 4 is made in a counter-notice and—

(a) the objection is upheld by the Upper Tribunal, or

(b) the time for referring the objection to the Upper Tribunal ends without its having been referred.

(2) A compulsory acquisition power ceases to have effect in relation to the claimant’s interest in that part of the relevant land to which the counter-notice relates.

(3) In this section—

• “compulsory acquisition power” (“pŵer caffael gorfodol”) means a power conferred by the appropriate enactment—

  (a)

  to acquire compulsorily an interest in relevant land or rights over relevant land, or

  (b)

  to take temporary possession of relevant land compulsorily;

• “relevant land” (“tir perthnasol”) means land that consists of or includes the whole or part of the hereditament or agricultural unit to which the counter-notice relates.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 333 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)