
Airdrie-Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Act 2007
2007 asp 19
CONTENTS
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Part 1
Works, etc.
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Works
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1.
Power to construct scheduled works and ancillary works
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2.
The scheduled works
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3.
The ancillary works
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4.
Permitted deviation within limits
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5.
Access to works
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6.
Construction, maintenance and vesting of new or altered roads and vesting of bus lay-by, car parks and cyclepath
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7.
Vesting of private accesses
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8.
Vesting of freight depot and associated facilities
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9.
Registration of vested land
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10.
Permanent stopping up of roads
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11.
Private crossings
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12.
Power to execute road works
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13.
Works to be major works for roads purposes
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14.
Agreements with roads authorities, etc.
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Supplemental powers
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15.
Temporary stopping up, alteration or diversion of roads
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16.
Discharge of water
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Part 2
Land
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Powers of acquisition
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17.
Power to acquire land
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18.
Acquisition of subsoil or rights
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19.
Purchase of specific new rights over land
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20.
Rights in roads or public places
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21.
Temporary use of land for construction of works
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Compensation
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22.
Disregard of certain interests and improvements
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23.
Set-off of betterment against compensation
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24.
Application of legislation relating to certificates of appropriate alternative development
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25.
No double recovery
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Supplementary
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26.
Acquisition of part of certain properties
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27.
Extinction or suspension of private rights of way
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28.
Power to enter land for survey, etc.
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29.
Further powers of entry
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30.
Persons under disability may grant servitudes, etc.
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31.
Parliamentary plans and book of reference: adjustments agreed with landowners and correction of errors
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32.
Period for compulsory acquisition of land
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33.
Extension of time
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34.
Time limit on validity of notices to treat
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35.
General vesting declarations
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36.
Application of Crichel Down Rules
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Part 3
Miscellaneous and general
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37.
Registration of new rights
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38.
Power to fell, etc. trees or shrubs
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39.
Powers of disposal, agreements for operation, etc.
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40.
Statutory undertakers, etc.
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41.
Historic obligations relating to former railway
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42.
Listed buildings
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43.
Saving for town and country planning
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44.
Assessment of effects on natural habitats
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45.
Mitigation of environmental impacts
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46.
Compliance with code of construction practice, noise and vibration policy and mitigation commitment documents
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47.
Regulation of mitigation measures
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48.
Protection of the water environment
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49.
Saving for Railways Act 1993
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50.
Blighted land
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51.
Real burdens and servitudes, etc. affecting land acquired
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52.
Limits of existing railways
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53.
Certification of plans, etc.
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54.
Registration of new rights
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55.
Dispute resolution
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56.
Service of notices, etc.
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Part 4
Supplementary
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57.
Incorporation of enactments
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58.
Interpretation
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59.
Rights of Scottish Ministers
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60.
Short title
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Schedule 1
Scheduled works
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Schedule 2
Ancillary works
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Schedule 3
Stopping up and diversion of roads
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Part 1
Roads to be permanently stopped up
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Part 2
Roads to be temporarily stopped up
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Schedule 4
Private crossings
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Part 1
Continuing private crossings
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Part 2
Discontinued private crossings
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Schedule 5
Acquisition of land, etc. outside limits of deviation
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Part 1
Acquisition of land
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Part 2
Acquisition of permanent rights
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Part 3
Acquisition of temporary rights
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Schedule 6
Land of which temporary possession may be taken
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Schedule 7
Statutory undertakers, etc.
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Schedule 8
Listed buildings
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Schedule 9
Code of construction practice
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Schedule 10
Enactments authorising existing railways
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Schedule 11
Roads, bus lay-by, car parks and cyclepath
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Part 1
Construction and maintenance
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Part 2
Vesting in roads authority
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Part 3
Vesting of private accesses
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 28th March 2007 and received Royal Assent on 8th May 2007
An Act of the Scottish Parliament to authorise the construction of new railways between Drumgelloch and Bathgate, including new stations at Caldercruix and Armadale; to authorise the use of land for relocated stations at Drumgelloch and Bathgate; to authorise related improvements to the existing railways between Airdrie and Drumgelloch and Bathgate and Edinburgh; to regularise the operation of certain enactments relating to the existing railway affected by the works so authorised; and for connected purposes.