PART 7MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
Crown rights44
1
Nothing in this Order affects prejudicially any estate right, power, privilege, authority or exemption of the Crown and in particular, nothing in this Order authorises the undertaker to take, use, enter upon or in any manner interfere with any land or rights of any description (including any river, channel, creek, bay or estuary)—
a
belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown and forming part of the Crown Estate without the consent in writing of the Crown Estate Commissioners;
b
belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown and forming part of the Crown Estate without the consent in writing of the government department having the management of that land; or
c
belonging to a government department or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department without the consent in writing of that government department.
2
Paragraph (1) does not apply to the exercise of any right under this Order for the compulsory purchase of any interest in any Crown land (as defined in the 2008 Act) for the time being held otherwise than by or on behalf of the Crown.
3
A consent under paragraph (1) may be given unconditionally or subject to terms and conditions; and is deemed to have been given in writing where it is sent electronically.
4
Nothing in this Order shall authorise the compulsory acquisition of any interest in the Order Land held by or on behalf of the Duchy of Lancaster.