PART XIVLand—Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous provisions about land

119Planning Boards: land acquisition

1

The Peak Park Joint Planning Board and the Lake District Special Planning Board shall, on being authorised to do so by the Secretary of State, have the same power to acquire land compulsorily as the local authorities to whom section 112 of the [1971 c. 78.] Town and Country Planning Act 1971 applies have under that section.

2

The Boards shall have the same power to acquire land by agreement as the local authorities mentioned in subsection (1) of section 119 of that Act have under subsection (1)(a) of that section.

3

The following sections of that Act shall apply (with the necessary modifications) as if the Boards were local authorities : —

  • 112(1) and (4) (compulsory acquisition)

  • 118 (extinguishment of rights)

  • 119(1)(a) and (3) (acquisition by agreement)

  • 120 (acquisition for purposes of exchange)

  • 121 (appropriation of land forming part of common etc.)

  • 122 (appropriation of land held for planning purposes)

  • 123 (disposal of land held for planning purposes)

  • 124 (development of land held for planning purposes)

  • 125 (buildings of architectural interest etc.)

  • 127 (power to override easements etc.)

  • 128 (consecrated land etc.)

  • 129 (open spaces)

  • 130(3) (displacement of persons).