2(1)Where statutory undertakers are entitled to compensation in respect of a compulsory acquisition, the statutory undertakers may by notice in writing under this paragraph elect that the compensation shall be ascertained in accordance with the enactments (other than rule (5) of the rules set out in section 12 of the M1Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963) which would be applicable apart from paragraph 1 above, and if the undertakers so elect the compensation shall be ascertained accordingly.S
(2)An election under this paragraph may be made either in respect of the whole of the land comprised in the compulsory acquisition in question or in respect of any part of that land.
(3)Any notice under this section shall be given to the acquiring authority before the end of the period of two months from the date of service of notice to treat in respect of the interest of the statutory undertakers.
Marginal Citations
M11963 c. 51(28:2).