Part II Land: Supplementary
Housing Act 1988 (1988 c 50) | Legislation

Part II Land: Supplementary

Extinguishment of rights over land

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(1)     Subject to this paragraph, on an order under section 76 of this Act coming into force or the completion by a housing action trust of a compulsory acquisition of land under Part III of this Act, all private rights of way and rights of laying down, erecting, continuing or maintaining any apparatus on, under or over the land shall be extinguished, and any such apparatus shall vest in the trust.

(2)     Sub-paragraph (1) above does not apply—

(a)     to any right vested in, or apparatus belonging to, statutory undertakers for the purpose of carrying on their undertaking; or

(b)     to any right conferred by or in accordance with [the electronic communications code] on the operator of [an electronic communications code network] or to any [electronic communications apparatus] kept installed for the purposes of any [such network].

(3)     In respect of any right or apparatus not falling within sub-paragraph (2) above, sub-paragraph (1) above shall have effect subject—

(a)     to any direction given by the Secretary of State before the coming into force of the order (or, as the case may be, by the trust before the completion of the

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