Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981
Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (1981 c. 66)
- Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (1981 c. 66)
- Part I General
- 1 Application of Act.
- 2 Interpretation and construction.
- Part II Execution of Declaration
- 3 Preliminary notices.
- 4 Execution of declaration.
- 4A Vesting date: expedited procedure
- 4B Expedited procedure: process
- 5 Earliest date for execution of declaration.
- 5A Time limit for general vesting declaration
- 5B Extension of time limit during challenge
- 6 Notices after execution of declaration.
- Part III Effect of Declaration
- 7 Constructive notice to treat.
- 8 Vesting, and right to enter and take possession.
- 8A Postponement of vesting by agreement
- 8B Advancement of vesting by agreement
- 9 Minor tenancies and tenancies about to expire.
- Part IV Supplementary
- 10 Acquiring authority’s liability arising on vesting of the land.
- 11 Recovery of compensation overpaid.
- 12 Divided land.
- 13 Right of recovery of mistaken payment of rent, etc.
- 14 Documents of title.
- 15 Application to orders under section 141 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.
- 16 Consequential amendments and repeals.
- 17 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE A1 Counter-notice requiring purchase of land not in general vesting declaration
- PART 1 Counter-notice requiring purchase of additional land
- PART 2 Consequences of counter-notice
- Acquiring authority must respond to counter-notice within three months
- No vesting if notice to treat withdrawn
- Effects of accepting counter-notice
- Effects of referring counter-notice to the Upper Tribunal
- PART 3 Determination by the Upper Tribunal
- Introduction
- Role of the Upper Tribunal
- Effect of determination that more land should be acquired
- Withdrawal of notice to treat following determination
- Schedule 1 Divided Land
- Part I Buildings and Gardens Etc.
- Interpretation of Part I
- Objection to severance
- Response by acquiring authority to objection to severance
- Late service of notice of objection to severance
- Part II Rentcharges and Tenancies
- SCHEDULE 2 Vesting of Land in Urban Development Corporation
- SCHEDULE 3 Consequential Amendments
- Land Compensation Act 1973 (c. 26)
- Development Land Tax Act 1976 (c. 24)
- Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)
- SCHEDULE 4 Transitional
- References to old law to include new law
- References to new law to include old law
- Periods of time
- Successor authorities
- Exclusion of compulsory purchase order in force before 1st April 1969
- SCHEDULE 5 Repeals