(1)The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 does not apply (except so far as expressly applied) to the compulsory purchase of land under section 290 (acquisition of land for clearance); instead, the provisions of Schedule 22 apply with respect to the making, confirmation, validity and operation of a compulsory purchase order under that section.
(2)However, in relation to a compulsory purchase order under that section—
(a)the provisions of Part I of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 apply as they apply to a compulsory purchase order under the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (references to “the special Act” being read as references to this Act and the order); and
(b)the compensation payable shall be assessed in accordance with the Land Compensation Act 1961,
subject to the following provisions of this Part.