Section 8: Other provisions as to divided land.

Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 · 1965 c.56

Part I: Compulsory Purchase under Acquisition of Land Act of 1946

8(1)

Schedule 2A makes provision in respect of a proposal by an acquiring authority to acquire part only of a—

(a) house, building or factory, or

(b) park or garden belonging to a house.

8(2)

If any land which is not situated in a town or built upon is cut through and divided by the works so as to leave, either on both sides of the works, or on one side, a quantity of land which is less than half an acre, the owner of the land may require the acquiring authority to purchase the land along with the land subject to compulsory purchase:

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