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  "long_title": "Under section 87 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, a local housing authority may make a reasonable charge in order to recover certain administrative and other expenses when in relation to housing which is unfit or in a state of disrepair they —serve a deferred action notice or decide to renew such a notice,serve a repair notice,make a closing order, ormake a demolition order.",
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