Encyclopedia of Compulsory Purchase and Compensation CD-Rom

This CD-ROM is an updated guide to the laws and procedures governing compulsory purchase of land. Coverage extends to the rules which regulate entitlement to compensation if a landowner or occupier suffers loss, and the work provides guidance on purchase notice and blight notice procedure.T he encyclopedia offers explanations of the law, with interpretation of statutes and assessment of judicial decisions. Its coverage includes powers and subject matter, the authorization procedure for compulsory purchase orders, acts authorizing acquisition in accordance with the 1981 Act and acts conferring powers of acquisition not governed by the 1981 Act, Rules and Orders, and case law. Based on Folio Views software, the CD-ROM features assisted searching which is designed to help the user refine their search criteria to statutes, cases, a particular section of the Encyclopedia, or a particular information source, word search for locating item of information, however obscure and step-by-step navigation to find information by selecting a subject area via a series of contents lists.