[13A Damage to property and measures of reinstatement]
Nuclear Installations Act 1965 (1965 c 57) | Legislation

[13A  Damage to property and measures of reinstatement]

[(1)     Subsection (2) applies if—

(a)     a person claims compensation under this Act in respect of damage to property,

(b)     the property is affected by relevant measures of reinstatement (as defined by section 11A) that have been taken by, or under arrangements made by, a qualifying public authority (as defined in section 11A), and

(c)     the damage to property and the significant impairment of the environment were caused by the same occurrence.

(2)     The court that is determining the person's claim in respect of damage to property must take into account, as affecting the amount of the person's loss, any benefit or loss that—

(a)     arises from or in connection with the measures of reinstatement, and

(b)     is gained or suffered by the person.

(3)     Subsection (4) applies if—

(a)     a person

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