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CONTROL OF DEMOLITIONS
Amendments made: No. 10, in page 14, line 36, leave out 'a' and insert 'any'.
No. 11, in page 15, line 2, leave out 'district council' and insert 'local authority'.
No. 12, in page 15, line 11, leave out 'above' and insert 'of this subsection'.
No. 13, in page 15, line 16, leave out 'above' and insert 'of this subsection'.
No. 14, in page 16, line 8, leave out 'above' and insert 'of this section'.
No. 15, in page 16, line 10, leave out 'above' and insert 'of this section'.
No. 16, in page 16, leave out line 13. and insert—
'of this section.
- (5B) A person contravening such a notice requiring the deferment of part of the demolition shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £500, but in any proceedings for an offence under this subsection it shall be a defence for the person charged to prove that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.'.—[Mr. Goodlad.]