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PART 3E+WACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

Powers of acquisitionE+W

New rights only to be acquired in certain landsE+W

25.—(1) In the case of the land specified in Schedule 9 (acquisition of new rights only) the promoter’s powers of compulsory acquisition under article 21 (power to acquire land) are limited to the acquisition of such easements or other new rights in the land as it may require for the purposes of—

(a)the acquisition of rights over land to provide station access; and

(b)the creation and acquisition of easements or other rights over land for the purpose of or in connection with the construction or maintenance of the authorised works including the passage of persons or vehicles (with or without materials, plant and machinery) over that land for the purposes of the authorised works or for purposes ancillary to the authorised works.

(2) Where the promoter acquires easements or other new rights in the land specified in Schedule 9, article 24 (power to acquire new rights) applies as it applies to the acquisition of a new right under that article.

(3) In this article “station access” means the provision of pedestrian access for train passengers and visitors to Leeds Railway Station to and from the scheduled works from Wharf Approach in the City of Leeds.

Commencement Information

I1Art. 25 in force at 22.8.2013, see art. 1