116Right to compensation for damage from works
(1)Without prejudice to any right of compensation enjoyed apart from this section, a person who sustains damage by reason of the execution of works authorised by section 24, 28, 30, 31(1) or (2), 50(1), 74(1), 78(1), 94 or 124(1) of this Act, or subject to section 35(6) thereof, by section 35(1) or (3) thereof, shall be entitled to recover compensation for that damage from the person executing the works.
(2)For the purposes of the application of subsection (1) above—
(a)to section 50 of this Act, in that subsection " works " includes such planting as is mentioned in subsection (1) of that section ; and
(b)to section 124 of this Act, in that subsection " works " includes experiments or trials conducted under that section.