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Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Displacement of persons

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Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, Cross Heading: Displacement of persons is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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10[F1(1)]If the Secretary of State certifies that possession of a house which has been vested in or acquired by an urban development corporation or local highway authority for the purposes of this part of this Act and is for the time being held by that corporation or authority for the purposes for which it was acquired, is immediately required for those purposes, nothing in [F2an enactment mentioned in sub-paragraph (2)] shall prevent that corporation or authority from obtaining possession of the house.E+W+S

[F3(2)The enactments referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are—

(a)the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976,

(b)the Rent Act 1977,

(c)the Housing Act 1988,

(d)the Rent (Scotland) Acts 1971 to 1975,

(e)the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984,

(f)the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988,

(g)the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016.]

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