Forth Crossing Act 2011

57Apparatus affected by worksS

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(1)The following provisions of the 1997 Act apply in relation to land acquired, appropriated or used (or about to be used) by Ministers for purposes connected with this Act as they apply in relation to land acquired or appropriated as mentioned in section 224(1) and 225(1) of the 1997 Act—

(a)sections 224 to 227, and

(b)all other provisions of the 1997 Act in so far as they apply for the purposes of those sections.

(2)When so applying those provisions of the 1997 Act the references in sections 224(3) and 225(3) to the purpose of carrying out any development with a view to which land was acquired or appropriated are to be read as references to the purpose of carrying out the Forth Crossing works.

(3)Those provisions of the 1997 Act, when applied by this section, are to apply in relation to the sewers and sewerage works of Scottish Water as they apply in relation to the apparatus of statutory undertakers.

(4)This section does not apply to apparatus as respects which section 142 or 143 of the 1991 Act applies (by virtue of section 58 of this Act or otherwise). The provisions of the 1997 Act mentioned in subsection (1) accordingly have no effect in relation to such apparatus.

Commencement Information

I1S. 57 in force at 18.3.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/38, art. 2, Sch.