Housing (Gaeltacht) (Amendment) Act, 1953

Amendment of section 3 (1) of Act of 1949.

5.—Subsection (1) of section 3 of the Act of 1949 (which relates to the limitations on the amounts of building and improving grants) is hereby amended—

(I) by the insertion of “(not being a sanitation grant or special extension grant)” after “individual grant”, and

(II) by the substitution for paragraph (b) of the following paragraphs:

“(b) in the case of an improving grant not governed by paragraph (c) of this subsection—eighty pounds,

(c) in the case of an improving grant the whole of which is paid on or after the 29th day of April, 1952 (not being a grant which is sanctioned and notified to the applicant before that day and is in respect of an improvement or extension begun before that day)—

(i) as respects a dwelling-house containing, on completion of the improvement or extension, three rooms—eighty pounds,

(ii) as respects a dwelling-house containing, on completion of the improvement or extension, four rooms—one hundred pounds, and

(iii) as respects a dwelling-house containing, on completion of the improvement or extension, five or more rooms, one hundred and twenty pounds.”