Part IV Billeting and Requisitioning of Vehicles

Billeting

159 Appeals against billeting.

(1)

Any person who—

(a)

is aggrieved by having an undue number of persons billeted upon him in pursuance of a billeting requisition, or

(b)

claims that by reason of special circumstances he should be exempted from having persons so billeted on him, either generally or on a particular occasion,

may apply to a person or persons appointed on behalf of the local authority in accordance with arrangements made by the Minister of Housing and Local Government.

(2)

On any application on the grounds mentioned in paragraph (a) of the last foregoing subsection the person or persons to whom the application is made may direct the billeting elsewhere of such number of the persons billeted as may seem just or may dismiss the application.

(3)

On any application on the grounds mentioned in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of this section the person or persons to whom the application is made may grant such exemption as may seem just or may dismiss the application.

(4)

An application under this section shall not affect billeting pending the determination of the application.