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(1)A demolition order is an order requiring that the premises—
(a)be vacated within a specified period (of at least 28 days) from the date on which the order becomes operative, and
(b)be demolished within six weeks after the end of that period or, if it is not vacated before the end of that period, after the date on which it is vacated or, in either case, within such longer period as in the circumstances the local housing authority consider it reasonable to specify.
(2)A closing order is an order prohibiting the use of the premises to which it relates for any purpose not approved by the local housing authority.
(3)The approval of the local housing authority shall not be unreasonably withheld, and a person aggrieved by the withholding of such approval by the authority may, within 21 days of the refusal, appeal to the county court.
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