207 Acquisition of land
Localism Act 2011 (2011 c 20) | Legislation

207  Acquisition of land

(1)     An MDC may by agreement acquire land in its area or elsewhere.

(2)     An MDC may acquire land in its area, or elsewhere in Greater London, compulsorily if the Secretary of State authorises it to do so.

(3)     An MDC must obtain the consent of the Mayor of London before submitting a compulsory purchase order authorising an acquisition under subsection (2) to the Secretary of State for confirmation.

(4)     The power under subsection (2) includes power to acquire new

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