PART VPlanning Blight

Extension of classes of blighted land

74Land affected by proposed exercise of powers under section 22

1

in section 192(1)(d) of the Act of 1971—

a

the reference to a power of compulsory acquisition conferred by any of the provisions there mentioned shall include a reference to the power of compulsory acquisition conferred by section 22(1) above ;

b

the reference to land required for purposes of construction, improvement or alteration as indicated in an order or scheme there mentioned shall include a reference to land required for the purposes of the said section 22(1).

2

Section 192(1) of the Act of 1971 shall have effect as if the land specified therein included land which—

a

is land shown on plans approved by a resolution of a local highway authority as land proposed to be acquired by them for the purposes of the said section 22(1); or

b

is land shown in a written notice given by the Secretary of State to the local planning authority as land proposed to be acquired by him for those purposes in connection with a trunk road or special road which he proposes to provide.