Learning from the American Way
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (1607) 20 February 2016, 66-68(3)Publication details: 2016Subject(s): Summary: Compares UK and USA compulsory purchase regimes. Discusses two reports issued ten years ago by the Law Commission which recommended change but they were shelved by the government. Argues that compared to compulsory purchase legislation in the USA the UK does not provide the appropriate balance between those assembling land and those being dispossessed.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L159174 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 159174-1001 |
Compares UK and USA compulsory purchase regimes. Discusses two reports issued ten years ago by the Law Commission which recommended change but they were shelved by the government. Argues that compared to compulsory purchase legislation in the USA the UK does not provide the appropriate balance between those assembling land and those being dispossessed.