The Internal Drainage Boards (Acquisition of New Interests and Rights) Regulations 1977

3.  In the application of the Act of 1946 and the Act of 1965 to the compulsory acquisition by an internal drainage board of an interest in or right over land by way of securing compulsorily the creation in their favour of a new interest or right by virtue of section 37 of the Act of 1976 the said Acts of 1946 and 1965 shall have effect with the modifications necessary to make them apply to such compulsory acquisition so that, in appropriate contexts, references in those Acts to land are to be read as referring, or as including references, to the interest or right acquired or to be acquired, or to land in or over which the interest or right is, or is to be, exercisable, according to the requirement of the particular context.