Land Compensation Act 1973

Type Public General Act
Publication 1973-05-23
Last updated 2026-08-12
State In force
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[^key-afe31c22c71161ba1402ef148b751405]: Word in s. 52(9) omitted (12.4.2015) by virtue of Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 33 (with Sch. 5 Pt. 4)

[^key-b1b7e7639302029212f9e61004762af9]: Act modified (2.2.2015) by The Northumberland County Council (A1 – South East Northumberland Link Road (Morpeth Northern Bypass)) Development Consent Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/23), Sch. 11 para. 2

[^key-b4f097bc97881348bbcec0b01d92d9a8]: Act applied (with modifications) (23.2.2017) by High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 (c. 7), Sch. 9 paras. 1, 2(9)

[^key-b5a302ccf06c19b343cfc206a746e629]: Act applied (with modifications) (7.5.2019) by The Midland Metro (Birmingham City Centre Extension, etc.) (Edgbaston Extension Land Acquisition) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/882), arts. 1, 7, Sch. 2 para. 3 (with arts. 12, 18)

[^key-b81fef6018d9265ef18240a07cb9f823]: Words in s. 39(9)(b)(i) inserted (15.1.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 19 para. 3; S.I. 2012/57, art. 4(1)(aa) (with arts. 6, 7, 9-11)

[^key-b85e7d722c9d7e0499eb8b86f0d15308]: Words in s. 56(1) substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 110 (with Sch. 5)

[^key-b8d91a20306a7a26f32f2586bc6a987c]: Words in s. 52A(9) omitted (13.7.2016) by virtue of Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), s. 216(3), Sch. 16 para. 12(b); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(j)

[^key-b8ee378c532aa7d92fac46505747c849]: Act modified (21.5.2020) by The Lake Lothing (Lowestoft) Third Crossing Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/474), art. 1, Sch. 7 para. 3 (with arts. 51, 57)

[^key-ba452c6c7c98499863cd6604e159a9b7]: Word in s. 52ZC(3A)(b) omitted (6.4.2018) by virtue of Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 38(3)(a)(i), 46(1); S.I. 2018/252, reg. 3 (with reg. 4)

[^key-bbd5939c09f9f3169534bc161a4eb254]: S. 29(4)(e)(v)(vi) inserted (W.) (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 7(2)(b)(ii)

[^key-bc5bf08418f854f543640d041af5d550]: Act modified (31.12.2014) by The Hornsea One Offshore Wind Farm Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3331), Sch. 6 para. 2 (with arts. 37, 38)

[^key-be5047671db69abab69ad52f84da06fb]: Words in s. 52A(1) omitted (13.7.2016) by virtue of Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), s. 216(3), Sch. 16 para. 12(a); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(j)

[^key-bea0286e9991a51e8f460f3fba024cd5]: Words in s. 6(3) substituted (22.9.2017) by Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 32(5)(a), 46(1); S.I. 2017/936, reg. 3(b) (with reg. 4)

[^key-bf4711e5e3e4d616b34cd26fcfabc687]: Words in s. 38(3)(a) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 31

[^key-bf5847f2377277af86c2f24d8eda9fb6]: Act modified (23.4.2025) by The Cambridge Waste Water Treatment Plant Relocation Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/452), art. 1, Sch. 13 para. 2 (with Sch. 13 para. 1)

[^key-bfe2f3d8c91129d755a1d1b4fffa1b49]: Words in s. 29(1)(d) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 4 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)

[^key-c0075150b00763b8b465ea2e16cba592]: Act modified (9.2.2016) by The National Grid (Hinkley Point C Connection Project) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/49), art. 22, Sch. 10 para. 2 (with art. 32)

[^key-c0f94622fd842ada0e6fb7c30abf7e7e]: Act modified (3.4.2019) by The Millbrook Gas Fired Generating Station Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/578), art. 1, Sch. 8 para. 2

[^key-c362b32a1142b790300ae9cf2617aa93]: Act applied (with modifications) (1.5.2025) by The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/509), art. 1(2), Sch. 8 paras. 1, 3 (with art. 41, Sch. 9)

[^key-c3e988617eb1bf818c49ef0f5c257ab4]: Act applied (with modifications) (3.8.2023) by The Hornsea Four Offshore Wind Farm Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/800), art. 1, Sch. 7 paras. 1, 2 (with arts. 42, 43, Sch. 9 Pt. 1 para. 4, Sch. 9 Pt. 3 para. 6(1), Sch. 9 Pt. 4 para. 20, Sch. 9 Pt 9 para. 4)

[^key-c4c0fd46250240e22fe82624aa9952d2]: S. 52(5) omitted (6.4.2018) by virtue of Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 197(3), 216(3); S.I. 2018/251, reg. 4(h) (with reg. 6)

[^key-c5a2202d1d75653fbf06f81a812f7a71]: Word in s. 52(4ZA)(b) omitted (6.4.2018) by virtue of Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 38(2)(b)(i), 46(1); S.I. 2018/252, reg. 3 (with reg. 4)

[^key-c674e43ed5151ad4314375fe6a61fbe0]: S. 58(1) applied (with modifications) (2.10.2014) by The Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2441), art. 1, Sch. 7 paras. 1, 2(3) (with art. 33)

[^key-c6b57a60ed559c1c0cdd040f07b83b43]: Words in s. 30(3) substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 104 (with Sch. 5)

[^key-c7e874fcc20b28e64caa0cc857d20359]: Word in s. 52ZC(3B)(b) omitted (6.4.2018) by virtue of Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 38(3)(b)(i), 46(1); S.I. 2018/252, reg. 3 (with reg. 4)

[^key-c88c10d1ab1cdc96bec8f14aa4e08149]: Act applied (with modifications) (22.11.2006) by Docklands Light Railway (Stratford International Extension) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/2905), Sch. 8 paras. 1, 2 (with art. 43)

[^key-c8d89709c1a6d0055e13b69178bd91c0]: S. 47 substituted (22.9.2017) by Neighbourhood Planning Act 2017 (c. 20), ss. 35, 46(1); S.I. 2017/936, reg. 3(e) (with reg. 4)

[^key-cbac21910b989526275b49f52883acb5]: Act applied (with modifications) (21.5.2008) by Teesport (Land Acquisition) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1238), Sch. 1 para. 2

[^key-cc5be5f17f5136250acb0772c1d8f15c]: Act modified (18.4.2018) by The Network Rail (Hope Valley Capacity) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/446), Sch. 6 para. 3 (with arts. 24(8), 33(2))

[^key-cd2a6ddebedc12a5acf8b3a74c6e05cf]: S. 28 modified (21.11.2013) by The Network Rail (Redditch Branch Enhancement) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2809), arts. 1, 32(2) (with arts. 27(2), 39, Sch. 10 para. 4)

[^key-ce2348b4f191bb601714cc52406ab08d]: Act modified (21.4.2011) by The Network Rail (Hitchin (Cambridge Junction)) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1072), Sch. 8 para. 2

[^key-cf14aba62169bd52be89eed2a9d524bd]: Ss. 33E-33K inserted (31.10.2004) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), s. 109; S.I. 2004/2593, art. 2(a)

[^key-d05d8b921fdd45ae8d01329758ffaa2c]: S. 20 applied (26.9.2012) by The Network Rail (Ipswich Chord) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2284), arts. 1, 31(1) (with art. 26(2))

[^key-d0bf4b67fca906b138477b9a5d275327]: S. 44(1) modified (23.9.2020) by The Midland Metro (Wednesbury to Brierley Hill Land Acquisition) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/1067), Sch. 2 para. 3

[^key-d4bbfa2c1a80e37974d89918dc1019ec]: S. 58(2) omitted (3.2.2017) by virtue of Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), s. 216(3), Sch. 17 para. 5(b); S.I. 2017/75, reg. 3(g) (with reg. 5)

[^key-d4d4667338d688ead31808ea4709acc4]: S. 52ZC(2) substituted (6.4.2018) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 194(3), 216(3); S.I. 2018/251, reg. 4(e) (with reg. 6)

[^key-d505c1d0715f157ab9bbfb10032a6cd3]: Act modified (22.7.2020) by The Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/706), art. 1, Sch. 7 para. 2 (with arts. 41, 42, Sch. 16 para. 66)

[^key-d5b44fb880b73d0523c7d6955320a33e]: Words in s. 52A(2) inserted (6.4.2018) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 196(2)(a), 216(3); S.I. 2018/251, reg. 4(g) (with reg. 6)

[^key-d75a3572e9788b72f9e726e7abdd9c78]: Act modified (17.12.2007) by Felixstowe Dock and Railway Company (Land Acquisition) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/3345), Sch. 1 para. 2

[^key-d7995e5e22c5bcbb771ecd7a5e9e3a91]: Act modified (19.6.2020) by The Cleve Hill Solar Park Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/547), art. 1, Sch. 6 para. 2 (with art. 37)

[^key-d7c93b117bca515b575365ef850a3e2f]: S. 44(1) modified (22.12.2017) by The M20 Junction 10a Development Consent Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1202), art. 1, Sch. 6 para. 3(2) (with arts. 4, 37)

[^key-dc101846d5f98d45f4ceaa5b97d78a3c]: Act applied (with modifications) (24.11.2016) by The Transport for Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (Trafford Park Extension) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/1035), Sch. 5 para. 2 (with arts. 43, 44)

[^key-dd0e70a95c537889056b4e445b34f5b8]: Act modified (12.1.2016) by The London Underground (Bank Station Capacity Upgrade) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2044), Sch. 6 para. 2

[^key-dd4b2f49e767c6aece6bc0785c2ee737]: S. 44(1) modified (6.8.2020) by The A19 Downhill Lane Junction Development Consent Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/746), art. 1, Sch. 5 para. 3 (with art. 5)

[^key-de5ac44a05564f8d88e18ece15aa5ec3]: Ss. 52ZA-52ZC inserted (31.10.2004) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), s. 104(3); S.I. 2004/2593, art. 2(a)

[^key-de842d3f02d6a0653435fd625f612dae]: S. 33F(2)(3) modified (31.1.2019) by The Further Education Bodies (Insolvency) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/138), regs. 1(1), 34 (with regs. 1(2), 3(b))

[^key-dee94d1a5cf2809f41aa24bf5f331115]: Act applied (30.9.2015) by The Network Rail (Blackthorn and Piddington) (Land Acquisition) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1684), Sch. 1 para. 2

[^key-df89c801b8bde3781ca58b8a65402b11]: S. 28 modified (5.12.2022) by The Portishead Branch Line (MetroWest Phase 1) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1194), arts. 1, 47(2) (with art. 51)

[^key-dfccbc3fdccb5b3df977c16075d7f25f]: S. 44(1) applied (with modifications) (2.10.2014) by The Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2441), art. 1, Sch. 7 paras. 1, 2(2) (with art. 33)

[^key-e046c32a18122cd0ce32359546d0fbb2]: Act modified (28.10.2009) by Network Rail (Reading) (Land Acquisition) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/2728), Sch. 2 para. 2

[^key-e205e7533f5ac03e040a95b04b199759]: Act modified (1.2.2011) by The River Mersey (Mersey Gateway Bridge) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/41), Sch. 6 para. 2 (with art. 51, Sch. 10 paras. 68, 85)

[^key-e274874d5215b9de710bf93d59fcf61e]: S. 52(4)(4ZA) substituted for s. 52(4) (6.4.2018) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 195(2)(b), 216(3); S.I. 2018/251, reg. 4(f) (with reg. 6)

[^key-e2cd26bdd31589fe19931c67158bfacf]: Words in s. 37(3) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(4); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^key-e3df3c99e97b48660c9e9cc211d3f05c]: Act modified (9.1.2014) by The National Grid (King’s Lynn B Power Station Connection) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/3200), Sch. 3 para. 2

[^key-e3f593da48b0a6b95c4e559afa336d6e]: Act applied (with modifications) (5.9.2017) by The London Overground (Barking Riverside Extension) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/830), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with Sch. 8 para. 20)

[^key-e4180f7f73113f30c6452e911437a999]: Words in s. 37(1)(ii) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(b); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^key-e52fedd8aed8bcaf3e8e5c292235cc24]: Act applied (with modifications) (19.8.2016) by The North Wales Wind Farms Connection Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/818), Sch. 7 para. 2 (with art. 35)

[^key-e8883ff231f6a966c4341329130cc88e]: Act modified (1.4.2015) by The Knottingley Power Plant Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/680), Sch. 6 para. 2 (with Sch. 8 para. 10)

[^key-e88891a04667534ef403ad1b14a03ddf]: Words in s. 37(1)(d) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 6 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)

[^key-e9c5b9da63b637d05a44cb33fa8678d1]: Act applied (with modifications) (15.4.2025) by The A122 (Lower Thames Crossing) Development Consent Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/462), art. 1, Sch. 9 paras. 1, 3 (with arts. 5, 43, 53(7), 54(2), Sch. 14)

[^key-eb5ceb0efa1be59fd33df6bb4b377205]: Act applied (with modifications) (2.1.2018) by The Boston Barrier Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1329), art. 1, Sch. 3 paras. 1, 2 (with arts. 55-57, Sch. 8 para. 13)

[^key-ec3a80b3208e188d3604274c565d7dc8]: Words in s. 87(1) inserted (W.) (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 7(4)

[^key-edcfd205c12a5b9481c3bd58a7fb4cde]: Words in s. 16(1) substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 103 (with Sch. 5)

[^key-ee4f9d2718d8c7c0e271602481d10dcf]: Act applied (with modifications) (9.4.2013) by The Hinkley Point C (Nuclear Generating Station) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/648), Sch. 11 para. 2 (with arts. 48, 68, 79, 83)

[^key-ee84a7bf69ef004edb4fc3e5f3708e02]: S. 33A and cross-heading inserted (31.10.2004) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), s. 106 (with s. 106(2)(3)); S.I. 2004/2593, art. 2(a)

[^key-ef5d9b7dea5fbe0fe98dd35d07058ed7]: S. 44(1) applied (with modifications) (9.4.2013) by The Lancashire County Council (Torrisholme to the M6 Link (A683 Completion of Heysham to M6 Link Road)) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/675), art. 1, Sch. 10 para. 2(2)

[^key-f0180bd26c9b4c399ac03ff9533f00d2]: Act applied (with modifications) (19.11.2004) by Scarweather Sands Offshore Wind Farm Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/3054), Sch. 3 para. 2 (with art. 38)

[^key-f52e28e4c0233bad0213e18757932baf]: S. 52B inserted (6.4.2017 for specified purposes) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 196(3), 216(3); S.I. 2017/281, reg. 4(k)

[^key-f5ff1ae17264c9e87e3b5fd336ce1d38]: Act modified (22.3.2005) by Midland Metro (Wednesbury to Brierley Hill and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/927), Sch. 7 para. 2 (with art. 51)

[^key-f7172cbe3a6a9b942db85b6aa8cca18f]: Words in s. 29A(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), s. 263(2), Sch. 9 para. 17(2)(b); S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^key-f7352a8df59e8566e71a0248af71257c]: Act applied (with modifications) (13.7.2022) by The A47 Blofield to North Burlingham Development Consent Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/738), art. 1, Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3 (with arts. 4, 50)

[^key-f7ba2661b1aa7170b15fb1cc0ca69167]: Act modified (11.3.2015) by The Dogger Bank Creyke Beck Offshore Wind Farm Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/318), Sch. 6 para. 2(1) (with arts. 40, 41, Pt. 2 para. 4(2), (3), 19, 4 para. 3, 4, 16, Sch. 12 paras. 4, 9(2), 10)

[^key-f7cbc48de7045476bcde889ede11dc59]: Act applied (with modifications) (16.12.2015) by The Network Rail (Tinsley Chord) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1876), Sch. 4 para. 2

[^key-f81c5baf87c49693231c812d3f5965e9]: Words in s. 13(2) omitted (E.) (1.10.2006) by virtue of Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2006 (No. 1), s. 16(2), Sch. 5 para. 18(2); 2006 No. 2, Instrument made by Archbishops

[^key-f875313da3c6e074f9f5257ae74d6702]: S. 33D(5) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 4(3); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^key-f9051e3019aced517ebee7786837a841]: Act modified (25.2.2015) by The A160/A180 (Port of Immingham Improvement) Development Consent Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/129), Sch. 6 para. 2

[^key-f934ecb5581b5c61228a9fbd36c7e229]: Words in s. 33D(4)(d) inserted (4.11.2024) by Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3), s. 212(2), Sch. 13 para. 17 (with Sch. 14 paras. 1-3); S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(d)

[^key-f9b6e20016446dd242ba6fb3ef6b76ed]: Words in s. 58(1) substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 111 (with Sch. 5)

[^key-fa4f4e2792cf678508228a5ebd5b0b99]: S. 58(1) modified (21.10.2014) by The Central Bedfordshire Council (Woodside Link Houghton Regis) Development Consent Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/2637), art. 1, Sch. 8 para. 2(3)

[^key-faab54274427510cad21446cf1b59bba]: Act applied (with modifications) (1.8.2022) by The Northumberland Line Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/820), art. 1, Sch. 6 para. 3 (with Sch. 10 paras. 21, 43)

[^key-ff52d070d53591de45e1916870a4402c]: S. 37(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(a); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^M_C_03966bbc-ec73-44d9-fe23-725c3cc58042]: Act modified (27.2.2020) by The A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross Development Consent Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/121), art. 1, Sch. 6 para. 3 (with art. 3(1))

[^M_C_03fa96a6-fc76-4493-fbc8-a3eb325d1db0]: Act modified (25.2.2020) by The Network Rail (East West Rail) (Bicester to Bedford Improvements) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/114), art. 1, Sch. 13 para. 3 (with art. 37(2))

[^M_C_32bde24c-5d70-47e0-9b40-8f5fe6fca1d6]: Act applied (with modifications) (7.12.2022) by The A417 Missing Link Development Consent Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/1248), art. 1, Sch. 6 paras. 1, 3 (with art. 4)

[^M_F_03c56e04-4697-4ba2-9064-49b91a30d9d9]: Words in s. 29(3A) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 3(3); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^M_F_4c19ca97-a454-4942-d951-c522cc82ad32]: S. 29(7) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 3(4); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^M_F_5373c228-272d-40e5-b518-2a5452bb70ad]: Words in s. 13(1) substituted (25.09.1991 subject to the restrictions referred to in S.I. 1991/2067, art. 4) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 28:1), s. 70, Sch. 15 para. 20(a) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art.3

[^M_F_698cf588-83d5-4300-bdd6-80bab5a4bf36]: Words in s. 39(6A) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 6(4); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, arts. 1(2)(c), 2(b) (with art. 3, Sch.)

[^M_F_863927bc-8f8c-4a75-e4e6-8dfb3547ec8f]: Words in s. 29(1)(ii) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 3(2)(b); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^M_F_9ba10a0d-71ba-4a4d-e1c0-850e00fba524]: Words in s. 39(6) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34) , s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 6(3); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, arts. 1(2)(c), 2(b) (with art. 3, Sch.)

[^M_F_b6e2dba0-78f2-4591-c771-bc2945af793e]: S. 39(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 6(2); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, arts. 1(2)(c), 2(b) (with art. 3, Sch.)

[^M_F_b8cd53e7-21ba-44a6-895f-d2d3293745bb]: S. 29(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 3(2)(a); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

[^M_F_d0bf8c48-e2f0-4873-9258-550872ce3ec2]: Words in s. 39(9) repealed (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 6(5), Sch. 16; S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d)(e) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, arts. 1(2)(c), 2(b) (with art. 3, Sch.)

[^key-dae9fff3ddb3d5ab2d73b669709d6a99]: Pt. 1 applied (with modifications) (15.12.2025) by Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (asc 3), ss. 101(7), 147(2) (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 2025/698, art. 3(h)

[^key-6906f351f99a59e3412466d10caf98e9]: S. 32A inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 111(3), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 111(6)(7), 116)

[^key-2bac4c52f96875eb53f55dfdb82a7e7a]: S. 84A inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 105(3), 118(5)(a) (with s. 116)

[^key-1fd3a7e62f0989ebf54309c0f63d3531]: Words in s. 29(1) substituted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 111(2), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 111(6)(7), 116)

[^key-b1b9b75f64d837c4fb3250ac4916affd]: Words in s. 30(3)(a) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 113(6), 118(5)(g)(i) (with s. 116)

[^key-f20dfdfe4882d682a74191798dd2738c]: Word in s. 33(1) substituted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 111(4)(a), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 111(6)(7), 116)

[^key-717f6ff03e08244a8b1d82afbe97d6ee]: Word in s. 33(6) substituted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 111(4)(b), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 111(6)(7), 116)

[^key-e054fda43a6ade40eff12f82c87d44af]: S. 33A(1A) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(2)(a), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-2f4d6d4b1a599bb139973628fc9b05a0]: Words in s. 33A(2) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(2)(b), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-0bc4429720fca3cfd84b8146c2288ae0]: Words in s. 33A(6) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 113(7), 118(5)(g)(i) (with s. 116)

[^key-efc553f9941d667529c96eccef3db4ca]: S. 33B(1A)(1B) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(a), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-15a49464cd050e2f5abf396b4316d006]: S. 33B(7A) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(d), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-2728b05dcae900b264aa44ac10181abc]: S. 33B(8A) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(f), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-3735a4d2594e71a3f005a224d70ab257]: Words in s. 33B(2) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(b), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-19d1e8b28d2f989d0c0d0e2fad688eff]: Words in s. 33B(3) substituted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(c), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-309f0bc79e57b0f6d8802937c59e1186]: Words in s. 33B(8) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(e), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-cf12ca0e3ecabf5e54bce1ce93b541b5]: Words in s. 33B(9) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(3)(g), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-05c1419e2fb5f9de27cc7ac6d72da3fd]: Words in s. 33B(5) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 113(8), 118(5)(g)(i) (with s. 116)

[^key-3a8af5bf001e15fa9c18531971935a79]: S. 33C(1A)(1B) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(a), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-a62eedcff0fd6210a2cf842c40bcba5a]: S. 33C(7A)(7B) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(d), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-0b80930401e7285e845feb251798397e]: S. 33C(9A) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(f), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-18094e587cdaa97d0286d542bd82f641]: Words in s. 33C(2) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(b), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-f00fe82a47352b366b2f6ad8b160c187]: Words in s. 33C(3) substituted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(c), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-454c04624a56327b765eb2dbfe29309e]: Words in s. 33C(8) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(e), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-55d069ec86c27a89ebc1bad9c75f56d6]: Words in s. 33C(10) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(g)(i), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-ed88dc30be4735edfd14278f91973834]: Word in s. 33C(10) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(g)(ii), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-530ebf18680f4915de48b653fd336874]: S. 33C(11) omitted (18.2.2026) by virtue of Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 110(4)(h), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 110(5)(6), 116)

[^key-4800bf2be14e61323d33b3de26752412]: Words in s. 33C(5) inserted (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 113(9), 118(5)(g)(i) (with s. 116)

[^key-71f43134a53a306afbb0dd03dfd15f59]: S. 33D(6)(6A) substituted for s. 33D(6) (18.2.2026) by Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 (c. 34), ss. 111(5), 118(5)(e) (with ss. 111(6)(7), 116)

[^key-c48ae23146bebfdd7f01b0dbcb18ec05]: Act applied (with modifications) (25.2.2026) by The A46 Coventry Junctions (Walsgrave) Development Consent Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/125), art. 1, Sch. 7 paras. 1, 3 (with arts. 40, 45, Sch. 9) (which affecting provisions were superseded by S.I. 2026/537, art. 1, Sch. 7 paras. 1, 3 (with arts. 40, 45, Sch. 9))

[^key-f8cfc5cc267c706b646ded73ddede8c9]: S. 10(1)-(3) applied by 1954 c. 56, s. 34C(4) (as inserted (7.4.2026) by Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (c. 46), ss. 63, 79(2); S.I. 2025/1326, reg. 2(c) (with regs. 3-5))

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