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River Improvement Trust Act 1940
sec.9Compulsory acquisition of land
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### sec.9 Compulsory acquisition of land
A trust may take land within its river improvement area for the purpose (the relevant purpose ) of doing anything it is permitted or required to do under this Act, including undertaking or maintaining works as mentioned in section 10 (1) .
Without limiting subsection (1) —
a trust is a constructing authority under the Land Act 1994 (the Land Act ) and the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (the ALA ); and
the relevant purpose is taken to be a purpose that, for the taking of land by a trust, is set out in the ALA , schedule 1 ; and
the taking of land must be carried out under the Land Act or the ALA and not this Act.
s 9 amd 1959 8 Eliz 2 No. 27 s 9; 1965 No. 34 s 6
sub 1967 No. 48 s 3 (2) sch 1 ; 2014 No. 64 s 36
(sec.9-ssec.1) A trust may take land within its river improvement area for the purpose (the relevant purpose ) of doing anything it is permitted or required to do under this Act, including undertaking or maintaining works as mentioned in section 10 (1) .
(sec.9-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) — a trust is a constructing authority under the Land Act 1994 (the Land Act ) and the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (the ALA ); and the relevant purpose is taken to be a purpose that, for the taking of land by a trust, is set out in the ALA , schedule 1 ; and the taking of land must be carried out under the Land Act or the ALA and not this Act.
- (a) a trust is a constructing authority under the Land Act 1994 (the Land Act ) and the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (the ALA ); and
- (b) the relevant purpose is taken to be a purpose that, for the taking of land by a trust, is set out in the ALA , schedule 1 ; and
- (c) the taking of land must be carried out under the Land Act or the ALA and not this Act.