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Providing improved facilities did not mean land was incorrectly appropriated by local authority (High Court)

In R (Maries) v London Borough of Merton [2014] EWHC 2689 (Admin), the court held that the London Borough of Merton had complied with the requirements of section 122 of the Local Government Act 1972 when it appropriated open space land it held for use in a proposed school expansion.

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Resource ID 7-577-3145
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Published on 06-Aug-2014
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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