C1Part XII Acquisition, Vesting and Transfer of Land etc.
Acquisition of land generally
245AF1 Acquisition of land by Secretary of State F2 , strategic highways company or Assembly for buildings etc. needed for traffic management purposes
1
The Secretary of State may acquire land which in his opinion is required for the provision of any buildings or facilities which are needed—
a
for use by, or in connection with the activities of, traffic officers in England; or
b
for other purposes connected with the management of traffic on highways in England for which he is the highway authority.
F31A
A strategic highways company may acquire land in England which in its opinion is required for the provision of any buildings or facilities which are needed—
a
for use by, or in connection with the activities of, traffic officers in the area for which it is appointed in accordance with Part 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015; or
b
for other purposes connected with the management of traffic on highways in that area and for which it is the highway authority.
2
The National Assembly for Wales may acquire land which in its opinion is required for the provision of any buildings or facilities which are needed—
a
for use by, or in connection with the activities of, traffic officers in Wales; or
b
for other purposes connected with the management of traffic on highways in Wales for which it is the highway authority.
Pt. XII (ss. 238–271) applied by SI 1986/564, art. 4(2)(a)