[11A Cost of measures of reinstatement]

[Cost of measures of reinstatement]

[11A  Cost of measures of reinstatement]

[(1)     Where as a result of a breach of a duty imposed by section 7, 7B, 8, 9 or 10 there is significant impairment of the environment, a qualifying public authority may make a claim under this Act for compensation in respect of the reasonable cost of relevant measures of reinstatement relating to that impairment.

(2)     Subsection (1) is subject to subsection (3) and sections 11B and 11D.

(3)     Compensation is not payable by virtue of a claim under subsection (1) in respect of the cost of measures of reinstatement that benefit or would benefit property if the property is such that damage to it would not constitute damage in breach of a duty imposed by—

(a)     section 7 (see section 7(1A)(b), (1C)(b), (3) and (3A)),

(b)     section 7B (see section 7(1A)(b), (1C)(b),

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