SCHEDULE 22 Transitional Provisions and Savings
Part VII Acquisition of Land etc.
Existing compulsory purchase orders
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The repeals effected by this Act shall not affect the validity of any order authorising the compulsory acquisition of any land—
(a)
under section 34(2) of the Act of 1947 (which enabled the Minister of Works or the Postmaster-General, during the period before a development plan had become operative with respect to any area, to be authorised in certain circumstances to acquire land compulsorily);
(b)
under section 35(2) of that Act (which enabled certain local authorities, during any such period, to be authorised in certain circumstances to acquire land compulsorily); or
(c)
under subsection (3) of section 35 of that Act in a case where the power conferred by that subsection was exercisable in lieu of the exercise of the power conferred by subsection (2) thereof,
or of any notice served or other thing done in pursuance of any such order.