Part II Procedure, compensation etc (England and Wales)
Gas Act 1986 (1986 c 44) | Legislation

Part II Procedure, compensation etc (England and Wales)

Application of Acquisition of Land Act 1981 generally

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The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 shall apply to a compulsory purchase by a [gas transporter] of land or rights in England and Wales, subject, in the case of a compulsory acquisition of a right by the creation of a new right, to Schedule 3 to that Act.

New rights: general adaptation of Compulsory Purchase Act 1965

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The Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 shall have effect with the modifications necessary to make it apply to a [gas transporter's] compulsory acquisition of a right in England and Wales by the creation of a new right as it applies to the compulsory acquisition of land, so that, in appropriate contexts, references in that Act to land are to be read as referring, or as including references, to the right acquired or to be acquired, or to land over which the right is or is to be exercisable, according to the requirements of the particular context.

New rights: specific adaptations of Act of 1965

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Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 5 above, Part I of the said Act

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