Part 2Land

Supplementary

35General vesting declarations

1

Section 195 of, and Schedule 15 to, the 1997 Act shall apply to the compulsory acquisition of land under this Act as if this Act were a compulsory purchase order so as to enable the authorised undertaker to vest by general vesting declaration any land authorised to be compulsorily acquired under this Act.

2

The notice required by paragraph 2 of that Schedule (as so applied) shall be a notice—

a

that this Act has received Royal Assent;

b

containing the particulars specified in sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph;

c

published and served in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947 (c. 42); and

d

given at any time after this Act comes into force.