Prospective

PART 13 E+W BLIGHTED LAND

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

334 Effect on powers of compulsory acquisition where intention to acquire part E+W

(1) Subsection (2) applies where an objection on Ground 3 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 the unspecified part.

(3) In this section—

• “compulsory acquisition power” (“pŵer caffael gorfodol”) means a power conferred by the appropriate enactment to acquire compulsorily an interest in relevant land or rights over relevant land;

• “relevant land” (“tir perthnasol”) means land that consists of or includes an unspecified part;

• “unspecified part” (“rhan amhenodedig”) means the whole of the hereditament or affected area to which the counter-notice relates except the part specified in the counter-notice as the part in which the appropriate authority proposes to acquire an interest.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 334 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 409(2)