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        Land Compensation Act 1961 (c. 33)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Determination of Questions of Disputed Compensation
        1. Tribunal for assessing compensation in respect of land compulsorily acquired.
        2. Procedures on references under s. 1.
        3. Consolidation of proceedings on claims in respect of several interests in the same land.
        4. Costs.
        Part II Provisions determining amount of compensation
        General provisions
        5. Rules for assessing compensation.
        6. Disregard of actual or prospective development in certain cases.
        7. Effect of certain actual or prospective development of adjacent land in same ownership.
        8. Subsequent acquisition of adjacent land and acquisition governed by enactment corresponding to s. 7.
        9. Disregard of depreciation due to prospect of acquisition by authority possessing compulsory purchase powers.
        Special Cases
        10. . . .
        10A. Expenses of owners not in occupation.
        11. Land of statutory undertakers.
        12. Outstanding right to compensation for refusal etc. of planning permission.
        13. . . .
        Assumptions as to planning permission
        14. Assumptions as to planning permission.
        15. Assumptions not directly derived from development plans.
        16. Special assumptions in respect of certain land comprised in development plans.
        Part III Certification by Planning Authorities of Appropriate Alternative Development
        17. Certification of appropriate alternative development.
        18. Appeals against certificates under s. 17.
        19. Extension of ss. 17 and 18 to special cases.
        20. Power to prescribe matters relevant to Part III.
        21. Proceedings for challenging validity of decision on appeal under s. 18.
        22. Interpretation of Part III.
        Part IV Compensation where Permission for Additional Development Granted after Acquisition
        23. Compensation where planning decision made after acquisition.
        24. Provisions as to claims under section 23.
        25. Extension to planning permission where no planning decision made.
        26. Extension to Crown development.
        27. Application of Part IV to certain cases.
        28. Regulations for purposes of Part IV.
        29. Interpretation of Part IV.
        Part V Miscellaneous and General
        30. . . .
        31. Withdrawal of notices to treat.
        32. Rate of interest after entry on land.
        33. Application of Act to Crown.
        34. Special provision as to ecclesiastical property in England.
        35. Certificates of value.
        36. Saving for certain statutory purchases of statutory undertakings.
        37. Local inquiries.
        38. Services of notices.
        39. Interpretation.
        40. Consequential amendments, repeals, and transitional provisions.
        41. Saving for transactions before commencement of Act.
        42. Short title, commencement and extent.
        Schedules
        FIRST SCHEDULE Actual or Prospective Development relevant for purposes of Sections 6 & 7
        Part I Description of Development
        Part II Special Provisions as to New Towns
        Part III Special Provisions as to Urban Development Areas
        SECOND SCHEDULE . . .
        Third Schedule Application of Part IV to Certain Cases
        FOURTH SCHEDULE ENACTMENTS AMENDED
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