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C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8F1SCHEDULE 2ACounter-notice requiring purchase of land not in notice to treat

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PART 1Counter-notice where acquiring authority has not taken possession

Acquiring authority must respond to counter-notice within three months

7

On receiving a counter-notice the acquiring authority must decide whether to—

a

withdraw the notice to treat,

b

accept the counter-notice, or

c

refer the counter-notice to the Upper Tribunal.

8

The authority must serve notice of their decision on the owner within the period of 3 months beginning with the day on which the counter-notice is served (“the decision period”).

9

If the authority decide to refer the counter-notice to the Upper Tribunal they must do so within the decision period.

10

If the authority do not serve notice of a decision within the decision period they are to be treated as if they had served notice of a decision to withdraw the notice to treat at the end of that period.