The Docklands Light Railway (Capacity Enhancement) Order 2005

Powers to acquire subsoil only

28.—(1) DLRL may compulsorily acquire so much of the subsoil of the land referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) of article 24 as may be required for any purpose for which that land may be acquired under that provision instead of acquiring the whole of the land.

(2) Where DLRL acquires any part of the subsoil of land under paragraph (1) DLRL shall not be required to acquire an interest in any other part of the land.

(3) Paragraph (2) shall not prevent article 33 from applying where DLRL acquires a cellar, vault, arch or other construction forming part of a house, building or manufactory.