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25Recovery of expenses from owner of landS

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(1)A relevant local authority may recover from any person who is an owner of the neighbouring land—

(a)any expenses reasonably incurred by the authority in taking action under section 22,

(b)any administrative expenses (including registration fees) reasonably incurred by it in connection with recovering those expenses, and

(c)interest, at such reasonable rate as it may determine, in respect of the period beginning on a date specified by the authority until the whole amount is paid.

(2)The date specified under subsection (1)(c) must be after the date on which a demand for payment is served by the authority.

(3)Each owner of the neighbouring land is jointly and severally liable for the expenses and interest mentioned in this section.

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I1S. 25 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/54, art. 2

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