Compulsory Purchase Act 1965

Compulsory Purchase Act 1965
Dates
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title	An Act to consolidate the Lands Clauses Acts as applied by Part I of Schedule 2 to the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946, and by certain other enactments, and to repeal certain provisions in the Lands Clauses Acts and related enactments which have ceased to have any effect.
Citation	1965 c. 56
Territorial extent	England and Wales
Royal assent	5th August 1965
Commencement	1st January 1966
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Text of the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk

Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (c 56) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, which concerns English land law and compulsory purchase.

The Act sets conditions for a compulsory purchase to be made.

Compulsory purchase sources

Land Compensation Act 1961 ss 1, 5-9

Director of Buildings v Shun Fung Ltd [1995] UKPC 7

Acquisition of Land Act 1981 ss 2-4, 10-15

Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 s 1 ff

Water Resources Act 1991 s 154

R (Sainsury's Ltd) v Wolverhampton CC [2010] UKSC 20

James v United Kingdom [1986] ECHR 2

Alliance Spring Ltd v First Secretary [2005] EWHC 18 (Admin)

Grape Bay Ltd v Attorney General of Bermuda [1999] UKPC 43

Lucas v South Carolina Coastal Council 505 U.S. 1003 (1992)

Mariner Real Estate Ltd v Nova Scotia (1999) 177 DLR (4th) 696

ECHR Protocol 1, article 1

Matos e Silva, LDA v Portugal [1996] ECHR 37

see Compulsory purchase in England and Wales

Notes

K Gray and SF Gray, Land Law (7th edn 2011) Ch 11
K Gray and S Gray, ‘Private Property and Public Propriety’, in J McLean (ed), Property and the Constitution (Hart 1999) 36-7

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