Section 17A Expenses of owners not in occupation.F1

Where, in consequence of any compulsory acquisition of land—

(a)

the acquiring authority acquire an interest of a person who is not then in occupation of the land; and

(b)

that person incurs incidental charges or expenses in acquiring, within the period of one year beginning with the date of entry, an interest in other land in the United Kingdom,

the charges or expenses shall be taken into account in assessing his compensation as they would be taken into account if he were in occupation of the land.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 17A inserted (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 28:2), s. 79, Sch. 17, Pt. I, para.6 (with s. 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2092, art.3 (with art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 4)

Notes on Part III

Modifications

C1

Part III (ss. 12-24) applied (16.1.1995) by 1995 c. i, s. 27(1) (with s. 34)

Part III (ss. 12-24) applied (14.6.2000) 2000 c. Vi, ss. 1, Sch. ss. 3(2), 5(2) (with Sch. hbss. 3(1), 4, 6(2))

C2

Pt. III applied (1.4.2017) by The Crown Estate Transfer Scheme 2017 (S.I. 2017/524), art. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 2(3)