Power to confirm CPO discretionary

Power to confirm CPO discretionary - 1987 - Times 16/11/87 p43 .

In Evelyn De Rothschild and Eranda Herds Ltd v Secretary of State for Transport and Another QB 12 November 1987, it was held that the power of the SoS to confirm or not a CPO was to be judged as any other exercise of a discretionary power and was not subject to any special rule.