F1C1Part VIII

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
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Pt. VIII (ss. 101-138) repealed (17.12.1996) by 1996 c. 53, s. 147, Sch. 3 Pt. I; S.I. 1996/2842, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in arts. 5, 8)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Pt. VIII (ss. 101-138) excluded (17.12.1996) by 1996 c. 53, s. 102(1)(2); S.I. 1996/2842, art. 3

Introductory

102 Applications for grants.

1

No grant shall be paid unless an application for it is made to the local housing authority concerned in accordance with the provisions of this Part andis approved by them.

2

An application for a grant shall be in writing and shall specify thepremises to which it relates and contain—

a

particulars of the works in respect of which the grant is sought (in thisPart referred to as “the relevant works”);

b

unless the local housing authority otherwise direct in any particularcase, at least two estimates from different contractors of the cost ofcarrying out the relevant works;

c

particulars of any preliminary or ancillary services and charges inrespect of the cost of which the grant is also sought; and

d

such other particulars as may be prescribed.

3

In this Part “preliminary or ancillary services and charges”, in relationto an application for a grant, means services and charges which—

a

relate to the application and the preparation for and the carrying out ofworks; and

b

are specified for the purposes of this subsection by the Secretary ofState.

4

The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe a form of applicationfor a grant and an application for a grant to which any such regulations applyshall not be validly made unless it is in the prescribed form.