1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. PART II WORKS PROVISIONS

    1. Principal powers

      1. 3.Power to construct and maintain works

      2. 4.Power to deviate

      3. 5.Application of the Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1994

  4. PART III ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

    1. Powers of acquisition

      1. 6.Power to acquire land

      2. 7.Application of Part I of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965

      3. 8.Application of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981

      4. 9.Powers to acquire new rights

      5. 10.Rights under or over streets

    2. Compensation

      1. 11.Disregard of certain interests and improvements

    3. Supplementary

      1. 12.Acquisition of part of certain properties

      2. 13.Extinction or suspension of private rights of way

      3. 14.Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

  5. PART IV MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 15.For Protection of Railtrack PLC

    2. 16.Certification of plans etc.

    3. 17.No double recovery

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      SCHEDULED WORKS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN LAND

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS

      1. Compensation enactments

        1. 1.The enactments for the time being in force with respect...

        2. 2.(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 1 above,...

      2. Adaptation of the 1965 Act

        1. 3.(1) The 1965 Act shall have effect with the modifications...

        2. 4.For section 7 of the 1965 Act (measure of compensation)...

        3. 5.For section 8 of the 1965 Act (provisions as to...

        4. 6.The following provisions of the 1965 Act (which state the...

        5. 7.Section 11 of the 1965 Act (powers of entry) shall...

        6. 8.Section 20 of the 1965 Act (protection for interests of...

        7. 9.Section 22 of the 1965 Act (protection of acquiring authority’s...

  8. Explanatory Note