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New Towns Act 1981, Section 22 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 28 January 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

22 Possession of houses.E+W

If the Secretary of State certifies that possession of a house—

(a)which has been acquired for the purposes of this Act by a development corporation or local highway authority, and

(b)which 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 the M1Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 or the M2Rent Act 1977 [F1or Part I of the Housing Act 1988] shall prevent that corporation or authority from obtaining possession of the house.

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