Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 9)

SCHEDULES

F1 F2 F3 SCHEDULE 6 N.I. ACQUISITION OF LAND BY VESTING ORDER

F1 1972 NI 9, 1972 NI 14, 1972 NI 17, 1972 NI 20, 1973 NI 1, 1973 NI 2, 1973 NI 16,

1973 NI 21, 1977 NI 7, 1980 NI 11, 1981 NI 3

F2 Mod. 1998 c.32

F3 mod. 2000 c.32

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (1.7.2006) by Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1254 (N.I. 9)), arts. 1(3), 11(4) (with arts. 49, 62); S.R. 2006/257, art. 2(a)

C2 Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (1.4.2007) by Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3336 (N.I. 21)), arts. 1(2), 216, Sch. 7 para. 5 (with arts. 8(8), 121(3), 307); S.R. 2007/194, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt. II (subject to art. 3, Sch. 2)

C3 Sch. 6 modified by S.I. 1989/490 (N.I. 2) , Sch. 3 (as substituted (1.4.2007) by Laganside Corporation Dissolution Order (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/527), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 1(10))

C4 Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (1.10.2008) by Libraries Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 8), ss. 5(4), 12(2) (with s. 5(5)); S.R. 2008/396, art. 2(d)

C5 Sch. 6 applied (with modifications) (13.9.2010) by Forestry Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 10), ss. 5(3), 39(1), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with s. 37); S.R. 2010/309, art. 2, Sch.

N.I. Validity and operation of vesting orders

6 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), a vesting order shall operate, without further assurance, to vest in the council, as from the date on which the vesting order becomes operative (in this Schedule referred to as “the date of vesting” ), an estate in fee simple or such other estate (if any) in, to or over the land to which it relates as is therein specified, freed and discharged from all claims or estates whatsoever (except as is specified in the order). N.I.

(2) To the extent to which compensation is payable in accordance with the provisions of this Schedule, as from the date of vesting the rights and claims of all persons in respect of any land acquired by the vesting order shall be transferred and attached to the fund out of which the expenses of the council in acquiring the land are to be defrayed (in this Schedule referred to as “the compensation fund”), and shall be discharged by payments out of the compensation fund.

(3) Where a vesting order relates to registered land, the council, before lodging the vesting order with the Registrar of Titles, shall endorse upon the vesting order the date on which it would have become operative were it not for the provisions of this sub-paragraph, and in relation to such land the date of vesting shall, notwithstanding anything in sub-paragraph (1), be the date so endorsed or the date on which the order is so lodged, whichever is the later, and that sub-paragraph shall have effect accordingly.