18(1)Section 10 of the Transport Act 1968 shall be amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (3)—
(a)for “Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946” substitute “ Acquisition of Land Act 1981 ”.
(b)except as it applies in Scotland, for the words from “apply as if” to the end of the subsection substitute “ apply to the compulsory purchase ”.
(3)Substitute “ Acquisition of Land Act 1981 ”
(a)for “said Act of 1946” in subsection (4), and
(b)for “Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946” in subsection (9)(a).