Part 2Compulsory purchase etc

CHAPTER 2Other provisions relating to compulsory purchase

40Interest on payments to mortgagee paid late

1

Section 52B of the Land Compensation Act 1973 (interest on advance payments of compensation paid late) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading, after “compensation” insert “etc.

3

In subsection (1)—

a

after “(1B)” insert “ , 52ZA(3) or 52ZB(3) ”,

b

after “compensation” insert “ or (as the case may be) a payment to a mortgagee ”, and

c

after “interest” insert “ to the claimant ”.

4

In subsection (2), after “(4ZA)” insert “ or (as the case may be) section 52ZC(3A) or (3B) ”.

5

In subsection (3)—

a

for “the amount of the advance payment” substitute “ the total amount which the acquiring authority pays under section 52, 52ZA or 52ZB in respect of the claimant (the “paid amount”) ”, and

b

for “by which the advance payment” substitute “ by which the paid amount ”.