16 Power of local authorities to obtain particulars of persons interested in land
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (1976 c 57) | Legislation

16  Power of local authorities to obtain particulars of persons interested in land

(1)     Where, with a view to performing a function conferred on a local authority by any enactment, the authority considers that it ought to have information connected with any land, the authority may serve on one or more of the following persons, namely—

(a)     the occupier of the land; and

(b)     any person who has an interest in the land either as freeholder,

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