§ Amendments made: No. 167, in page 150, line 9, leave out 'two' and insert 'three'.
§ No. 168, in page 150, line 43, leave out 'two' and insert 'three'.
§ No. 169, in page 153, line 12, leave out 'two' and insert 'three'.—[Mr. Denzil Davies.]
§ Mr. Denzil DaviesI beg to move Amendment No. 170, in page 154, line 19, at end insert—
§ 'Compulsory acquisition more than three years after death
§ 37A.—(1) If after the end of the period of three years immediately following the date of the death an interest in land is acquired from the appropriate person in pursuance of a notice to treat served before the death or within that period by an authority possessing powers of compulsory acquisition, then, subject to the following sub-paragraphs, this Part of this Schedule shall apply in relation to the interest as it applies in relation to interests sold within that period.
§ (2) Sub-paragraph (1) above shall not have effect in relation to an interest if its sale value would exceed its value on death.
§ (3) In determining the period referred to in paragraph 37(1) above, no account shall be taken of the sale of an interest in relation to which sub-paragraph (1) above has effect; and if the claim relates only to such interests, paragraph 37 shall not apply in relation to the claim.'.
§ Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Myer Galpern)With this amendment we may also take Government Amendment No. 171.
§ Mr. DaviesThe amendments extend the relief available for falls in value of land where land is sold to an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers and a notice to treat was issued either before death or within three years after death. I said in Committee that we would see whether an amendment could be put down to deal with cases arising from compulsory purchase cases.
§ Amendment agreed to.
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Amendment made: No. 171, in page 154, line 36, leave out from 'is' to 'powers' in line 37 and insert
'acquired from the appropriate person in pursuance of a notice to treat served by an authority possessing'.—[Mr. Denzil Davies.]