Channel Tunnel Act 1987

Section C U.K. In connection with the Railways Board’s scheduled works

(1)	(2)	(3)
Area	Highway or part to be stopped up	New highway to be substituted therefor
Borough of Maidstone,
parish of Lenham	Footpath from C to D	New footpath from E to D
Borough of Ashford,
town of Ashford	Footpath and track from B to C	New footpath from B to D

(5) No part of any highway shall be stopped up under this paragraph until the appropriate authority are in possession of all lands abutting on both sides of that part of the highway except so far as the owners, lessees and occupiers of those lands may otherwise agree.

(6) On the stopping up of any highway or part thereof under this paragraph, all rights of way over or along the highway or part so stopped up shall be extinguished.

(7) After the extinguishment of all rights of way over or along any highway or any part thereof under the foregoing provisions of this paragraph the land forming the site of the highway or part so stopped up may be appropriated without payment therefor and may be used by the appropriate authority for the purposes of Part II or III of this Act.

(8) Any person who suffers loss by the extinguishment of any private right under this paragraph shall be entitled to compensation to be determined, in case of dispute, under and in accordance with Part I of the M1 Land Compensation Act 1961.

(9) Compensation in respect of the extinguishment of any private right payable under sub-paragraph (8) above shall be paid by that one of the Concessionaires, the County Council and the Railways Board by whose action the private right is extinguished.

Marginal Citations

M1 1961 c. 33.