Gas Act 1976

Restriction on compulsory acquisition etc. of land held by Board and certain rights over or in respect of land.

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28.Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment other than this Act, a person (other than the Minister) shall not, without the previous consent of the Minister, acquire compulsorily any land held by the Board or acquire, terminate, restrict or otherwise interfere with compulsorily or alienate, without the consent of the Board, any easement, wayleave or other right whatsoever over or in respect of any such land or interfere with compulsorily any easement, wayleave or other right whatsoever of the Board over or in respect of land.

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Previous affecting provision: references to the "Board" construed as including the ITO (1.12.2011) by European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 630 of 2011), reg. 38(2)(a)(v), in effect as per regs. 1(2) and 12; revoked (19.01.2015) by European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 16 of 2015), reg. 29(1)(d). Note: notice in accordance with European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 630 of 2011), reg. 12 appears not to have been published.