SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3ACQUISITION PROVISIONS

PART 3MODIFICATION OF COMPENSATION AND COMPULSORY PURCHASE ENACTMENTS FOR THE CREATION OF NEW RIGHTS AND RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS

Compensation enactments2

1

Without limitation on the scope of paragraph 1, the Land Compensation Act 197330 has effect subject to the modifications set out in sub-paragraph (2) and (3).

2

In section 44(1) (compensation for injurious affection), as it applies to compensation for injurious affection under section 7 (measure of compensation in case of severance) of the 1965 Act as substituted by paragraph 4—

a

for the words “land is acquired or taken from” substitute “a right or restrictive covenant over land is purchased from or imposed on”; and

b

for the words “acquired or taken from him” substitute “over which the right is exercisable or the restrictive covenant enforceable”.

3

For section 58(1)31 (determination of material detriment where part of house etc., proposed for compulsory acquisition), as it applies to determinations under section 8 (other provisions as to divided land) of the 1965 Act, substitute—

1

In determining under section 8(1) or 34(2) of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965, or section 166 (2) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, whether—

a

a right over or restrictive covenant affecting land consisting of a house, building or manufactory can be taken or imposed without material detriment or damage to the house, building or manufactory; or

b

a right over or restrictive covenant affecting land consisting of a park or garden belonging to a house can be taken or imposed without seriously affecting the amenity or convenience of the house,

the Upper Tribunal must take into account not only the effect of the acquisition of the right or the imposition of the restrictive covenant but also the use to be made of the right or restrictive covenant proposed to be acquire or imposed, and, in a case where the right or restrictive covenant is proposed to be acquired or imposed for works or other purposes extending to other land, the effect of the whole of the works and the use to be made of the other land.