Housing (Building Facilities) (Amendment) Act, 1924

Extension of application of Principal Act in certain cases.

5.—In addition to the houses mentioned in section 3 of the Principal Act, that Act shall apply and be deemed always to have applied in special cases approved of by the Minister to a house which fulfills the following conditions:—

(a) the total area of all floors of the house measured inside the external walls does not exceed 1,400 square feet;

(b) the erection or reconstruction of the house was begun within six months before the passing of the Principal Act;

(c) the house complies with the provisions of section 3 of the Principal Act other than the provisions relating to the maximum total area of all floors of the house and the provisions relating to the date on which the erection or reconstruction of the house is to be begun.