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Section 113 Recovery of compensation on subsequent development

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(1)

No person shall carry out any new development to which this section applies, on land in respect of which a notice (hereafter in this Part of 'this Act referred to as a “compensation notice ”) is registered under the last preceding section, until such amount (if any) as is recoverable under this section in respect of the compensation specified in the notice has been paid or secured to the satisfaction of the Minister.

(2)

Subject to the following provisions of this section, this section applies to any new development—

(a)

which is development of a residential, commercial or industrial character and consists wholly or mainly of the construction of houses, flats, shop or office premises, or industrial buildings (including warehouses), or any combination thereof, or

(b)

which consists in the Winning and working of minerals, or

(c)

to which, having regard to the probable value of the development, it is in the opinion of the Minister reasonable that this section should apply.

(3)

This section shall not apply to any development by virtue of paragraph (c) of the last preceding subsection if, on an application made to him for the purpose, the Minister has certified that, having regard to the probable value of the development, it is not in his opinion reasonable that this section should apply thereto.

(4)

Where the compensation specified in the compensation notice became payable in respect of the imposition of conditions on the granting of permission to develop land, this section shall not apply to the development for which that permission was granted.