54 Urgent works to preserve unoccupied listed buildings
Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (1990 c 9) | Legislation

Urgent preservation

54  Urgent works to preserve unoccupied listed buildings

(1)     A local authority may execute any works which appear to them to be urgently necessary for the preservation of a listed building in their area.

(2)     If it appears to the Secretary of State that any works are urgently necessary for the preservation of a listed building—

(²¹)ÌýÌýÌýÌý if the building is in England, he shall authorise the Commission to execute any works specified in the authorisation which appear to him to be urgently necessary for its preservation; or

(²ú)ÌýÌýÌýÌý if

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