Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

83Submission to Passenger Transport Authority of proposals to acquire certain interests in land or goods

(1)Any proposal by a Passenger Transport Executive or any subsidiary of such an Executive to acquire—

(a)an interest in or right over land, other than a freehold interest, where the interest or right confers a right to occupy the land ; or

(b)an interest in or right over goods other than the property in them,

shall be treated as being a proposal involving an outlay on capital account for the purposes of section 15(1)(c) of the Transport Act 1968 (proposals for expenditure involving substantial outlay on capital account to be submitted by Executive for approval of Passenger Transport Authority.)

(2)In subsection (1) above "freehold interest" has the meaning assigned to it by subsection (14) of section 80 above and " property " has the meaning assigned to it by subsection (15) of that section.