Heathrow Express Railway Act 1991

24Modification of Part I of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 for purchase of new rights

(1)Part I of the Act of 1965, as applied by this Act, shall have effect with the modifications necessary to make it apply to the compulsory purchase of new rights under this Part as it applies to the compulsory purchase of land so that, in appropriate contexts, references in the Act of 1965 to land are read as referring, or as including references, to the new rights or to land over which the new rights are, or are to be, exercisable, according to the requirements of the particular context.

(2)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, in relation to the purchase of new rights under this Part—

(a)Part I of the Act of 1965 shall have effect with the modifications specified in Schedule 3 to this Act; and

(b)the enactments relating to compensation for the compulsory purchase of land shall apply with the necessary modifications as they apply to such compensation.