[99A Right to compensation for improvements]
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

[99A  Right to compensation for improvements]

[(1)     The powers conferred by this section shall be exercisable as respects cases where a secure tenant has made an improvement and—

(a)     the work on the improvement was begun not earlier than the commencement of section 122 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993,

(b)     the landlord, or a predecessor in title of the landlord (being a local authority), has given its written consent to the improvement or is to be treated as having given its consent, and

(c)     at the time when the tenancy comes to an end the landlord is a local authority and the tenancy is a secure tenancy [to which this section applies].

[(1A)     This section applies to—

(a)     a secure tenancy of a dwelling-house in Wales, or

(b)     an old-style secure tenancy of a dwelling-house in England.]

(2)     The Secretary of State may make

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