# Town and Country Planning Act 1962, Section 126: Compensation for restrictions on advertising


Where, for the purpose of complying with any regulations made under section thirty-four of this Act, works are carried out by any person—
(a) for removing an advertisement which was being displayed on the seventh day of January, nineteen hundred and forty-seven, and was being displayed on the date on which the regulations came into force, or
(b) for discontinuing the use for the display of advertisements of a site used for that purpose on the last-mentioned date,
that person shall, on a claim made to the local planning authority within the time and in the manner prescribed by regulations under this Act, be entitled to recover from that authority compensation in respect of any expenses reasonably incurred by him in that behalf.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/10-11/38/section/126 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-act-1962/section-126
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