[F115 Notices after confirmation of orderE+W
(1)After the order has been confirmed, the acquiring authority must—
(a)serve a confirmation notice and a copy of the order as confirmed on each person on whom a notice was required to be served under section 12, and
(b)affix a confirmation notice to a conspicuous object or objects on or near the land comprised in the order.
(2)The notice under subsection (1)(b) must—
(a)be addressed to persons occupying or having an interest in the land;
(b)so far as practicable, be kept in place by the acquiring authority until the expiry of a period of six weeks beginning with the date when the order becomes operative.
(3)The acquiring authority must also publish a confirmation notice in one or more local newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land comprised in the order is situated.
(4)A confirmation notice is a notice—
(a)describing the land;
(b)stating that the order has been confirmed;
(c)(except in the case of a notice under subsection (1)(a)) naming a place where a copy of the order as confirmed and of the map referred to there may be inspected at all reasonable hours;
(d)that a person aggrieved by the order may apply to the High Court as mentioned in section 23.
(5)A confirmation notice must be in the prescribed form.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 15 substituted (6.8.2004 for specified purposes, 31.10.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), s. 100(7) (with s. 100(8)); S.I. 2004/2097, art. 2; S.I. 2004/2593, art. 2(a)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 15 modified (10.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 169, Sch. 20 para. 2(2); S.I. 1993/2762, art. 3.