SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2E+W Absent and Untraced Owners

4(1)If the person mentioned in paragraph 1(1) of this Schedule is dissatisfied with the surveyor’s valuation he may, before applying under paragraph 3 of this Schedule to the High Court for payment or investment of the compensation paid into court, by notice in writing to the acquiring authority require the submission to the [F1Upper Tribunal] of the question whether the compensation paid into court was sufficient, or whether any and what further sum ought to be paid over or paid into court.E+W

(2)If the [F1Upper Tribunal] [F2awards a] further sum, the acquiring authority shall pay over or pay into court as the case may require that further sum within fourteen days of the making of the award, and if they make default, that further sum may be recovered in proceedings in the High Court.

(3)If the [F1Upper Tribunal] [F3determines] that the compensation paid into court was sufficient, the costs of and incident to the proceedings before the [F1Upper Tribunal] shall, in accordance with [F4section 29 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007], be in the discretion of that Tribunal, but if the [F1Upper Tribunal] [F3determines] that a further sum ought to be paid, all the costs of and incident to the proceedings shall be borne by the acquiring authority.