SCHEDULE 8 Supplemental and Incidental Powers of National Park Authorities

SCHEDULE 8 Supplemental and Incidental Powers of National Park Authorities

Section 65

Powers in relation to land etc

1

(1)     Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the following provisions, that is to say—

(a)     sections 120, 122 and 123 of the 1972 Act (powers of local authorities to acquire and dispose of land), and

(b)     sections 128 to 131 of that Act (general provisions in relation to land transactions),

shall have effect as if, for the purposes of those provisions, a National Park authority were a principal council and the relevant Park were the authority's area.

[(1A)     The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to section 123 of the 1972 Act is to be interpreted as a reference to that section as amended by section 2 of the Playing Fields (Community Involvement in Disposal Decisions) (Wales) Measure 2010 in so far as that sub-paragraph applies to a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales.]

(2)     The following provisions of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, that is to say—

(a)     section 13 (compulsory acquisition of rights over land),

(b)     . . .

(c)     section 16 (obtaining information about land), and

(d)     section 29 (repayment of unclaimed compensation),

shall

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