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159E+W+SIn section 157 of that Act (restriction on disposals of compulsorily acquired land) for subsection (6) (meaning of “compulsorily acquired land”) there shall be substituted—
“(6)In this section “compulsorily acquired land”, in relation to the Agency, means any land of the Agency which—
(a)was acquired by the Agency compulsorily under the provisions of section 154 above or of an order under section 168 below;
(b)was acquired by the Agency at a time when it was authorised under those provisions to acquire the land compulsorily;
(c)being land which has been transferred to the Agency from the Authority by section 3 of the 1995 Act, was acquired by the Authority—
(i)compulsorily, under the provisions of section 154 above or of an order under section 168 below or under the provisions of section 151 of the M1Water Act 1989 or of an order under section 155 of that Act; or
(ii)at a time when it was authorised under those provisions to acquire the land compulsorily;
(d)being land—
(i)which has been so transferred, and
(ii)which was transferred to the Authority in accordance with a scheme under Schedule 2 to the M2Water Act 1989,
was acquired by a predecessor of the Authority compulsorily under so much of any enactment in force at any time before 1st September 1989 as conferred powers of compulsory acquisition; or
(e)being land transferred as mentioned in sub-paragraphs (i) and (ii) of paragraph (d) above, was acquired by such a predecessor at a time when it was authorised to acquire the land by virtue of any such powers as are mentioned in that paragraph.”
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