PART 6INFRASTRUCTURE CONSENT ORDERS
Provision in orders authorising compulsory acquisition
64Purpose for which compulsory acquisition may be authorised
1
An infrastructure consent order may include provision authorising the compulsory acquisition of land only if the Welsh Ministers are satisfied that the conditions in subsections (2) and (3) are met.
2
The condition is that the land—
a
is required for the development to which the development consent relates,
b
is required to facilitate or is incidental to that development, or
c
is replacement land which is to be given in exchange for the order land under section 70 or 71.
3
The condition is that there is a compelling case in the public interest for the land to be acquired compulsorily.