Past and current affairs
O'Brien, Gary
Past and current affairs - 2007 - Estates Gazette (668) 28 April 2007, 168-169(2) .
Mainly for Students article addresses the concept of wayleaves. Makes specific reference to the electricity industry. Explains that infrastructure is placed upon land under a simple wayleave agreement. A fee is paid which grants immunity from trespass laws. By granting wayleave rights to the electricity industry upon its privatisation, a 19th century law has been used to guarantee 21st century infrastructure needs. A full understanding of this archaic area of law is important in order to apply beneficial solutions.
LAND COMPENSATION ACT 1961
England and Wales--1543-
Past and current affairs - 2007 - Estates Gazette (668) 28 April 2007, 168-169(2) .
Mainly for Students article addresses the concept of wayleaves. Makes specific reference to the electricity industry. Explains that infrastructure is placed upon land under a simple wayleave agreement. A fee is paid which grants immunity from trespass laws. By granting wayleave rights to the electricity industry upon its privatisation, a 19th century law has been used to guarantee 21st century infrastructure needs. A full understanding of this archaic area of law is important in order to apply beneficial solutions.
LAND COMPENSATION ACT 1961
England and Wales--1543-