Section 126: Management etc. of listed buildings acquired by local authority or Secretary of State

Town and Country Planning Act 1971 · 1971 c. 78View on legislation.gov.uk

Part VI: Acquisition and Appropriation of Land and Related Provisions

Where a local authority acquire any building or other land under section 114(1) or 119(1)(b) of this Act, they may make such arrangements as to its management, use or disposal as they consider appropriate for the purpose of its preservation.

Where the Secretary of State acquires any building or other land under section 114(2) of this Act, subsection (3) of section 5 of the Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments Act 1953 (management, custody and disposal), except so much of it as refers to subsection (4) of that section, shall apply in relation thereto as it applies in relation to property acquired under that section.

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