PART 5Powers of Acquisition

Modification of Part 1 of the 1965 Act

30.—(1) Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act of 1946) of the 1965 Act, as applied to this Order by section 125 (application of compulsory acquisition provisions) of the 2008 Act, is modified as follows.

(2) In section 4A(1) (extension of time limit during challenge) for “section 23 of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (application to High Court in respect of compulsory purchase order)” substitute “section 118 (legal challenges relating to applications for orders granting development consent) of the Planning Act 2008”.

(3) In section 11A (powers of entry: further notices of entry)—

(a)in subsection (1)(a), after “land” insert “under that provision” and;

(b)in subsection (2), after “land” insert “under that provision”.

(4) In Schedule 2A (counter-notice requiring purchase of land not in notice to treat)—

(a)for paragraphs 1(2) and 14(2) substitute—

“(2) But see article 29(3) (acquisition of subsoil or airspace only) of The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025 which excludes the acquisition of subsoil only from this Schedule”; and

(b)after paragraph 29 insert—

“PART 4INTERPRETATION

30.  In this Schedule, references to entering on and taking possession of land do not include doing so under article 21 (protective work to buildings), article 32 (temporary use of land for carrying out the authorised development) or article 33 (temporary use of land for maintaining the authorised development) of The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025.”.