Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023

Housing Act 1985 (c. 68)

68 In section 305—

(a) in subsection (1), after “Where a building” insert “in England”;

(b) after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A) Where a building in Wales to which a compulsory purchase order under section 290 applies becomes a listed building at any time after the making of the order, the authority making the order may, within the period of three months beginning with the date on which the building becomes a listed building, apply to the Welsh Ministers (and only to them) for their consent under section 89 of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 to the demolition of the building.”;

(c) in subsection (2), after “Secretary of State gives” insert “, or (as the case may be) the Welsh Ministers give,”.