Section 47 Compensation under s. 2 of Compensation (Defence) Act, 1939, for removal of fixed machinery or plant.
United Kingdom
Where the damage in respect of which a sum falls, or would but for this section fall, to be paid under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section two of the M1Compensation (Defence) Act, 1939, consists wholly or in part of the removal of fixed machinery or plant, such reduction, if any, in that compensation shall be made as may appear to the F1appropriate tribunal to be just having regard to the way in which the machinery or plant has in fact been dealt with, the likelihood of the machinery or plant being in fact replaced on the land and the reasonableness of replacing it thereon, and any other circumstances which may appear to the Tribunal to be relevant:
Provided that nothing in this section shall authorise the making of any reduction if the making thereof would be inconsistent with any provision of any such agreement as is mentioned in section fifteen of the said Act.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in s. 47 substituted (1.6.2009) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions (Lands Tribunal and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1307), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 7 (with Sch. 5)
Marginal citations
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Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3