1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Dis-application of legislative provisions

  3. PART 2 CROSSINGS

    1. 4.Power to construct and maintain works

    2. 5.Closure of level crossing

    3. 6.Creation and maintenance of new public rights of way

    4. Supplemental Powers

      1. 7.Power to survey and investigate land

  4. PART 3 ACQUISITION AND POSSESSION OF LAND

    1. Powers of acquisition

      1. 8.Power to acquire new rights

    2. Temporary possession or use of land

      1. 9.Temporary use of land for construction of works

    3. Supplementary

      1. 10.Time limit for exercise of powers of acquisition

  5. PART 4 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

    1. 11.Power to lop trees overhanging the authorised works

    2. 12.For protection of lead local flood authority

    3. 13.Certification of plans, etc.

    4. 14.Service of notices

    5. 15.No double recovery

    6. 16.Arbitration

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      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. Application of the 1965 Act

        1. 2.Part 1 (compulsory purchase under Acquisition of Land Act 1946)...

        2. 3.(1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 2(a) are as...

      3. Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 and compensation enactments

        1. 4.(1) The 1981 Act applies to a compulsory acquisition of...

        2. 5.(1) The modifications referred to in paragraph 4(1)(a) are as...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      FOR PROTECTION OF LEAD LOCAL FLOOD AUTHORITY

      1. 1.For the protection of the lead local flood authority (“the...

      2. 2.Before carrying out any works under the powers conferred by...

      3. 3.The approval of plans provided under paragraph 2 must not...

  8. Explanatory Note