Planning and Compensation Act 1991

Local authority and statutory undertakers’ landE+W

10(1)At the end of section 16(1) of, and paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 3 to, the M1Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (statutory undertakers’ land excluded from compulsory purchase if objection made and no certificate given) there is added “ and the representation is not withdrawn. ”E+W

(2)For section 31(2) and (3) of that Act (acquisition under certain enactments without a certificate) there is substituted—

“(2)Section 16(2) of, and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 3 to, this Act shall not apply to an order confirmed or made by the appropriate Minister jointly with the Minister or Ministers who would (apart from this subsection) have power to make or confirm it.”

11E+WIn section 17(3) of, and paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 3 to, that Act (certain compulsory acquisitions to be subject to special parliamentary procedure, unless acquirer is local authority, etc.), before “the Land Authority for Wales” there is inserted “ an urban development corporation ”.