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SCHEDULE 9 E+W Amendments of Parts VI, IX, XI, XVII and XVIII of the Housing Act 1985

Part II E+W Amendments of Part IX

18 (1) In section 270 (demolition orders: recovery of possession of building to be demolished), in subsection (1)— E+W

(a) after the word “operative” there shall be inserted “ with respect to any premises ”;

(b) for the words from “the occupier” to “relates” there shall be substituted “ any occupier of the premises or any part of the premises ”;and

(c) in paragraphs (b) and (c) for the word “building” there shall be substituted “ premises ”.

(2) In subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5) of that section—

(a) for the words “the building”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted “ the premises ”;

(b) for the word “it”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted “ them ”; and

(c) for the words “a building”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted “ any premises ”.