SCHEDULE 2 Smoke Control Orders: Expenditure on Old Private Dwellings
Clean Air Act 1993 (1993 c 11) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 2 Smoke Control Orders: Expenditure on Old Private Dwellings

Section 25(1)

Grants for expenditure incurred in adaptation of fireplaces

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(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý This paragraph applies if, after the making of a smoke control order by a local authority, the owner or occupier of, or any person interested in, an old private dwelling which is or will be within a smoke control area as a result of the order incurs relevant expenditure.

(2)ÌýÌýÌýÌý For the purposes of this paragraph “relevant expenditure†is expenditure on adaptations in or in connection with an old private dwelling to avoid contraventions of section 20 (prohibition of smoke emissions in smoke control area) which—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý is incurred before the coming into operation of the order and with the approval of the local authority given for the purposes of this paragraph; or

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý is reasonably incurred in carrying out adaptations required by a notice given under section 24(1) (power of local authority to require certain adaptations).

(3)ÌýÌýÌýÌý If the adaptations in question are carried out to the satisfaction of the local authority, the local authority—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý shall repay to him seven-tenths of the relevant expenditure; and

(b)

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