Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1991

17Extinction of private rights of way

(1)All private rights of way over any land that may be acquired compulsorily under this Act shall be extinguished on the acquisition of the land, whether compulsorily or by agreement or on the entry on the land in pursuance of section 11 (1) of the [1965 c. 56.] Compulsory Purchase Act 1965, as applied by this Act whichever is the sooner.

(2)Any person who suffers loss by the extinguishment of any right under this section shall be entitled to be paid by the Executive compensation to be determined in case of dispute by the tribunal.