ODPM Circular Ser.

The purpose of this Circular is to provide guidance to acquiring authorities in England making compulsory purchase orders to which the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 applies. Its aim is to help them to use their compulsory purchase powers to best effect and, by advising on the application of the correct procedures and statutory or administrative requirements, to ensure that orders progress quickly and are without defects. The Circular supersedes MHLG Circular 48/59, DoE Circulars 115/75, 5/93 (ISBN 0117527696), 14/94 (ISBN 0117529605), and DETR circular 198/1 (ISBN 0117534528). - This document should be read with DoE Circulars 1/90 (ISBN 011752249X), 8/93 (ISBN 0117527912), DoT Local Authority Circular 2/97 and PPG 15 (ISBN 0117523100). It should be read with DoE Circulars 1/90 (ISBN 011752249X), 8/93 (ISBN 0117527912), DoT Local Authority Circular 2/97 and PPG 15 (ISBN 0117523100).