Can You Fight A Compulsory Purchase Order
Can You Fight A Compulsory Purchase Order . Can you refuse a cpo? Once a cpo has been confirmed by the secretary of state or an inspector, the only way to “overturn” the cpo is by way of a legal challenge, as set out. Compulsory Purchase Order of land Sheila Oliver's Campaigning Website from www.sheilaoliver.org A compulsory purchase order is when the government, councils or utility companies in certain circumstances have a statutory right to buy your property or take a right. Compulsory purchase powers are regarded as an exception to the general protection afforded to property and are justified on the grounds that the public interest in the scheme underlying. Simon cook, director of compulsory purchase at roger hannah said: