Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 · s 65

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65.
Local authority may acquire land for part of back-lane
(1)  Where upon the submission of a plan relating to a building for the approval of the local authority it appears that the site thereof or any land set apart by the principal submitting person abuts upon any land capable of forming part of a back-lane, the local authority may, request the State Authority to acquire such last mentioned land, in

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accordance with any law relating to the compulsory acquisition of land:

Provided that no land shall be acquired under this subsection the acquisition of which would cause a severance of land from other land forming part of the same holding.

Acquisition of whole building if part rendered useless
(2)  Where the acquisition under this section of any portion of a building affixed to a holding renders useless the remainder of such building, the State Authority shall, if the owner so requires, acquire the remainder of the holding of which such building forms a part.

Acquisition of whole holding in certain circumstances
(3)  Where the acquisition under this section of any portion of a holding having no building affixed to that portion or to the remainder of the holding, would render useless as a building site the remainder of the holding the State Authority shall, if the owner so requires acquire the remainder of the holding.

Compensation where setting apart causes severance
(4)   In cases where a setting apart would cause a severance of land belonging to the owner from other land forming part of the same holding, then if the lesser portion of the land so severed has been rendered useless as a building site on account of the severance the State Authority shall if the owner so requires acquire such lesser portion.

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s 65Local authority may acquire land for part of back-lane

(1)

Where upon the submission of a plan relating to a building for the approval of the local authority it appears that the site thereof or any land set apart by the principal submitting person abuts upon any land capable of forming part of a back-lane, the local authority may, request the State Authority to acquire such last mentioned land, in

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accordance with any law relating to the compulsory acquisition of land:

Provided that no land shall be acquired under this subsection the acquisition of which would cause a severance of land from other land forming part of the same holding.

Acquisition of whole building if part rendered useless

(2)

Where the acquisition under this section of any portion of a building affixed to a holding renders useless the remainder of such building, the State Authority shall, if the owner so requires, acquire the remainder of the holding of which such building forms a part.

Acquisition of whole holding in certain circumstances

(3)

Where the acquisition under this section of any portion of a holding having no building affixed to that portion or to the remainder of the holding, would render useless as a building site the remainder of the holding the State Authority shall, if the owner so requires acquire the remainder of the holding.

Compensation where setting apart causes severance

(4)

In cases where a setting apart would cause a severance of land belonging to the owner from other land forming part of the same holding, then if the lesser portion of the land so severed has been rendered useless as a building site on account of the severance the State Authority shall if the owner so requires acquire such lesser portion.