18 Compulsory acquisition of land for water works.S
(1)Subject to the provisions of this section, an order under section 17 may authorise [F1Scottish Water] to acquire compulsorily such land as may be necessary for the purposes of the order, being land which [F2Scottish Water]F3 could be authorised to acquire under [F4section 47 of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3)] .
(2)The provisions of Schedule 2 shall have effect in relation to an order under section 17 which authorises any such acquisition of land.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 18(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 15(a) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F2Words in s. 18(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 15(b) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)
F3Words in s. 18(1) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1)(2), Sch. 13 para. 119(11)(a), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2
F4Words in s. 18(1) substituted (1.4.2002) by Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 3), s. 71(1), Sch. 6 para. 15(c) (with s. 67); S.S.I. 2002/118, art. 2(3)