§ 7 After Clause 115, insert the following new clause —
§ "Condition requiring repayment of grant on certain disposals in case of landlord's common parts application
§ .—(1) This section applies where a landlord's common parts application has been approved by a local housing authority.
§ (2) It is a condition of the grant that where the applicant makes a relevant disposal (other than an exempt disposal) of the building within the initial period, he shall pay to the local housing authority on demand the amount of the grant.
§ (3) A condition under subsection (2) above is a local land charge and shall, subject to subsection (5) and section 117 below, remain in force with respect to the building for a period of five years from the certified date.
§ (4) So long as a condition under subsection (2) above remains in force with respect to a building it is binding on any person who is for the time being an owner of the building.
§ (5) On satisfaction of the liability arising from a demand under this section, any condition under subsection (2) above shall cease to be in force with respect to the building in question.
1232§ (6) The expressions "relevant disposal" and "exempt disposal" have the meanings assigned by section 116 below."
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8 The Commons agreed to the above amendment with the following amendment—
Line 13, leave out 'an owner of the building' and insert 'a successor in title to that interest in the building by virtue of which, under section (Common parts grants: preliminary conditions) (2)(b) above, the applicant made his application'.
§ The noble Lord said: My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 8 to the Lords Amendment No. 7.
§ Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment No. 8 to the Lords Amendment No. 7. —(Lord Hesketh.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.