PART 5Powers of acquisition, etc.

Compulsory acquisition of land18

1

Optimus Wind may, with the consent of Breesea, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, acquire compulsorily so much of the Order land as is required for the Project A works, the shared works or to facilitate, or is incidental to, the construction, operation and maintenance of those works.

2

Breesea may, with the consent of Optimus Wind, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld, acquire compulsorily so much of the Order land as is required for the Project B works, the shared works or to facilitate, or is incidental to, the construction, operation and maintenance of those works.

3

If the undertaker whose consent is required under paragraph (1) or (2) fails to notify the undertaker requesting consent of its decision within 28 days of receiving an application for consent, the first-mentioned undertaker is deemed to have given consent.

4

This article is subject to—

a

article 19(3) (compulsory acquisition of rights); and

b

article 26(10) (temporary use of land for carrying out authorised project).