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Sun 10 Jun 2018 ·
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What is a Compulsory Purchase Order?
What is a Compulsory Purchase Order?
A compulsory purchase order (CPO) is a legal process that allows acquiring authorities (including public and private bodies) to require those with interest in property, e.g. owners and occupiers, to sell their interests if they obstruct any development or infrastructure project that benefits the ‘greater public good’.
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