demolition order

collocation in English

meaningsofdemolitionandorder

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demolition
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌdem.əˈlɪʃ.ən/us
/ˌdem.əˈlɪʃ.ən/
the act of destroying something such as ...
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order
noun
uk
/ˈɔː.dər/us
/ˈɔːr.dɚ/
a request to make, supply, or deliver food ...
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(Definition ofdemolitionandorderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He wrote to me because the local authority had made ademolitionorder, and thatdemolitionorderexpired about a week ago yesterday.
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Suppose you made ademolitionorderwith regard to that tenement how is it to be carried out?
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Accordingly, there will be standing side by side not ademolitionorderand a preservation order, but a closing order and a preservation order.
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If a house is unfit for human habitation, ademolitionorderis made and it is pulled down.
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It is still more mystifying to a layman when a local authority have power to substitute ademolitionorderfor a closing order.
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Further, a local authority may make ademolitionorderin respect of a single house.
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It is quite true that ademolitionorderonce made cannot be removed.
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As the law now stands, there is no power to vary ademolitionorderwhen once it has been authorised.
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You have no half-way house between a closing order and ademolitionorder.
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He says that his wife and himself are living in a house which is under ademolitionorder.
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Here is a case in which it must consult the local authority and ask whether ademolitionorderis to be made.
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The consequence of ademolitionorderis to require the demolition of the house concerned.
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Ademolitionordergenerally followed a closing order after three months.
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In enumerating the various forms of action which settle the fate of property, the case of thedemolitionorderwas omitted.
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No grant is payable upon a house which is subject to ademolitionorder, no matter what is done to it.
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Thedemolitionorderfalls, and the closing order comes into being.
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No date has been fixed for the demolition, pending consideration of an appeal against thedemolitionorder.
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Of course, it does not matter which it is, the result is the same—ademolitionorder, and the end of the road.
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The tenant is the one person who is not told that a closing ordemolitionorderis being contemplated.
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Set before us now is ademolitionorder, and a plan to put hastily and experimentally in its place something totally unsatisfactory.
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