Section 25: Power to permit reconstruction of a house condemned under a demolition order

Housing Act 1961 · 1961 c. 65View on legislation.gov.uk

Part II: Amendments of Housing Act, 1957

In subsection (1) of section twenty-four of the principal Act (under which a local authority may revoke a demolition order where an owner of a house submits proposals for its reconstruction, enlargement or improvement)—

before the words " submits proposals" there shall be inserted the words " or any other person who in the opinion of the local authority is or will be in a position to put his proposals into effect ", and
for the words " the said owner" there shall be substituted the words " the person submitting the proposals ".

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