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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/78/section/116/enacted</dc:identifier><dc:title>Town and Country Planning Act 1971</dc:title><dc:subject>Listed buildings</dc:subject><dc:subject>Planning (town and country)</dc:subject><dc:subject>Building alterations</dc:subject><dc:subject>Land searches</dc:subject><dc:subject>Planning applications</dc:subject><dc:contributor/><dc:creator/><dc:rights/><dc:publisher>King's Printer of Acts of Parliament</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2020-01-15</dc:modified>
					
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<Text>Subject to section 117 of this Act, for the purpose of assessing compensation in respect of any compulsory acquisition of land including a building which, immediately before the date of the compulsorily purchase order, was listed, it shall be assumed that fisted building consent would be granted for any works for the alteration or extension of the building, or for its demolition, other than works in respect of which such consent has been applied for before the date of the order and refused by the Secretary of State, or granted by him subject to conditions, the circumstances having been such that compensation thereupon became payable under section 171 of this Act.</Text>
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