Section 6 Assessment and recovery of compensation.C2

The compensation under the foregoing provisions of this Act, and such further compensation (if any) as is recoverable under the contract of tenancy F1(not being a farm business tenancy within the meaning of the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995) shall, in default of agreement, be determined by a valuation made by a person appointed in default of agreement by F2 the county court , on an application in writing being made for the purpose by the landlord or tenant, and, if not paid within fourteen days after the amount is agreed or determined, shall be recoverable upon order made by the county court as money ordered to be paid by the county court under its ordinary jurisdiction, is recoverable.

The proper charges of the valuer for the valuation shall be borne by the landlord and tenant in such proportion as the valuer shall direct, but be recoverable by the valuer from either of the parties and any amount paid by either of the parties in excess of the amount (if any) directed by the valuer to be borne by him shall be recoverable from the other party and may be deducted from any compensation payable to such party.