Housing Act 1974

43(1)In section 34 of that Act (disturbance payments for persons without compensatable interests), subsection (1) shall be amended—E+W+S

X1(a)by inserting, in apragraph (c), after the words “the carrying out of, the words “any improvement to a house or building on the land or of;

F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

X1(c)by making the amendments as are specified, in relation to section 27(1) of that Act, in paragraph 42(1)(b) above.

X1(2)After subsection (3) of that section for the words “or redevelopment as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (c) there shall be substituted the words “improvement or redevelopment as is mentioned in paragraph (a) or (d).

X1(3)After subsection (3) of that section there shall be inserted the following subsection :—

(3)For the purposes of subsection (1) above a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of the acrrying out of any improvement to a house or builsing unless he is permanently displaced in consequence of the carrying out of the improvement in question.

X1(4)In subsection (8) of that section after the word “undertaking there shall be inserted the word “improvement.

Editorial Information

X1The text of Ss. 11, 118(3)(4), Sch. 13 paras. 42(1)(b)(2)(3), 43(1)(a)(c), 43(2)–(4), 44–46 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendmendts or repeals which may have been made prior to 1. 2. 1991.

Textual Amendments