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Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition
33.—(1) No notice to treat shall be served under Part 1 of the 1965 Act, as applied to the acquisition of land under article 25 (application of Part 1 of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965) after the end of the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which this Order comes into force.
(2) The power conferred by article 29 (temporary use of land for construction of works) to enter upon and take temporary possession of land shall cease at the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (1); but this paragraph shall not prevent Network Rail remaining in possession of land in accordance with article 29 after the end of that period, if the land was entered and possession of it was taken before the end of that period.
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