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26.—(1) This article applies to the land specified in Schedule 10 to this Order.
(2) In the case of land to which this article applies, Network Rail’s powers of compulsory acquisition under article 22 shall be limited to the acquisition of soil nailing rights in the subsoil of so much of the land as lies within ten metres of land owned by Network Rail.
(3) Where Network Rail acquires soil nailing rights in the subsoil of land to which this article applies, it shall not be required to acquire a greater interest in the land or an interest in any other part of it.
(4) In this article “soil nailing rights” means rights to insert soil nails into the subsoil or to carry out other subsoil works for the purposes of strengthening and stabilising the railway cutting.
(5) References in this article to the subsoil of land are references to the subsoil lying more than one metre beneath the level of the surface of the land; and for this purpose “the level of the surface of the land” means—
(a)in the case of any land on which a building is erected, the level of the surface of the ground adjoining the building; or
(b)in any other case, ground surface level.
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