Part I General
Compulsory purchase
2 Procedure for authorisation.
(1)
The authorisation of a compulsory purchase shall be conferred by an order (in this Act called a “compulsory purchase order”).
F1(2)
A compulsory purchase order authorising a compulsory purchase by an authority other than a Minister is to be—
(a)
made by that authority,
(b)
submitted to the confirming authority, and
(c)
confirmed in accordance with Part 2 of this Act.
(3)
A compulsory purchase order authorising a compulsory purchase by a Minister shall be made by the Minister in accordance with Schedule 1 to this Act.