Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1999
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Recovery by planning authority of expenses for carrying out works on endangered structures. |
21.— A planning authority which serves a notice under section 10 (1) in respect of a protected structure may— | |
(a) recover (whether as a simple contract debt in a court of competent jurisdiction or otherwise) from the owner any expenses reasonably incurred by the authority under section 20 , including any assistance provided under section 10 (2), and | ||
(b) secure those expenses by— | ||
(i) charging the protected structure under the Registration of Title Act, 1964 , or | ||
(ii) an instrument vesting the ownership of the protected structure in the authority subject to a right of redemption by the owner. |