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HOUSING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1951

HOUSING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1951 - LONG TITLE

An Act to amend certain enactments and to repeal other enactments
relating to housing; to alter the law with respect to financial
assistance to persons providing housing accommodation; and for
purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[19th June 1951]
S.1 amends ss.1,2 of 1946 c.4 (NI). S.2(1) amends s.6 of 1946 c.20
(NI); subs.(2) substitutes s.7 of 1946 c.20 (NI); subs.(3)(5) amend
ss.8,15(2),16 of 1946 c.20 (NI)

HOUSING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1951 - SECT 3
Power to seek alternative grants.

3.(1) Where plans and specifications of a new house have (whether
before or after the passing of this Act) been approved by a
[district council] for the purposes of the payment of grants under
Part III of the Housing (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland), 1946, and
the person providing the house satisfies the [district council] that

(a)no grant has been paid under the said Part III in respect of
that house;

(b)if such plans and specifications had been submitted to the
[district council] under section one of the Housing and Local
Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland), 1946,
they would have been approved by the [district council] under that
section; and

(c)he has made such a letting thereof as complies with the
statutory conditions set out in section two of that Act;

(2) The submission of plans and specifications under the said
section one shall not preclude the person providing the house from
electing [within such time after the house has been completed as
the [district council] consider reasonable in the circumstances and
before he has made such a letting thereof as is mentioned in
paragraph (c) of sub-section (1) of this section] to withdraw the
plans and specifications and submit them for approval under the said
Part III.

Subs.(3) repeals s.20 (pt.) of 1946 c.4 (NI).

Citation and construction.

HOUSING ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1951 - SECT 7

7.(1) This Act may be cited as the Housing Act (Northern Ireland),
1951.

Subs.(2) rep. by 1981 NI 3 art.163(2) sch.13

Schedule rep. by 1981 NI 3 art.163(2) sch.13