47 Compulsory acquisition of listed building in need of repair
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (1990 c 9) | Legislation

Chapter V
Prevention of Deterioration and Damage

Compulsory acquisition of listed building in need of repair

47  Compulsory acquisition of listed building in need of repair

(1)     If it appears to the Secretary of State that reasonable steps are not being taken for properly preserving a listed building he—

(a)     may authorise the appropriate authority to acquire compulsorily under this section the building and any relevant land; or

(b)     may himself compulsorily acquire them under this section.

(2)     The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 shall apply to compulsory acquisition under this section.

(3)     The Secretary of State shall not make or confirm a compulsory purchase order for the acquisition of any building

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