Explanatory Notes

Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004

2004 CHAPTER 5

13th May 2004

Commentary on Sections

Part 8: Compulsory Purchase

Section 101: Procedure for authorisation by a Minister

131.Section 101 amends the procedure for the preparation in draft and the making of a ministerial compulsory purchase order under Schedule 1 to the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 in a similar manner to the amendments in section 100 for the making and confirmation of non-ministerial compulsory purchase orders, other than provision for an award of costs.