Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. VIII modified (30.10.1994) by S.I. 1994/2716, regs. 74(1)(b), 78(1)(b)
Pt. VIII applied (with modifications) (30.10.1994) by S.I. 1994/2716, regs. 74(2), 78(2)
C2Pt. VIII (ss. 153-168) modified (1.1.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 96(1), Sch. 13 para. 15(4)(b) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/2857, art. 2
Pt. VIII (ss. 153-168) modified (1.1.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 96(1), Sch. 14 para. 13(4) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/2857, art. 2
(1)[F1Subject to section 159B of this Act, the] provisions of this section shall have effect where an order is made under section 49 of this Act, requiring a use of land to be discontinued, or imposing conditions on the continuance thereof, or requiring any buildings or works on land to be altered or removed.
(2)If, on a claim made to the. . . F2 planning authority within the time and in the manner prescribed by regulations under this Act, it is shown that any person has suffered damage in consequence of the order by depreciation of the value of an interest in the land to which he is entitled, or by being disturbed in his enjoyment of the land, that authority shall pay to that person compensation in respect of that damage.
(3)Without prejudice to subsection (2) of this section, any person who carries out any works in compliance with the order shall be entitled, on a claim made as mentioned in that subsection, to recover from the. . . F2 planning authority compensation in respect of any expenses reasonably incurred by him in that behalf.
(4)Any compensation payable to a person under this section by virtue of such an order as is mentioned in subsection (1) of this section shall be reduced by the value to him of any timber, apparatus or other materials removed for the purpose of complying with the order.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Town and Country Planning (Minerals) Act 1981 (c. 36), s. 35, Sch. 2 para. 5
F2Word repealed by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 172(2)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3S. 159 modified by S.I. 1987/433, regs. 4, 5, 6