132 Recovery of costs of compliance with enforcement notice

132  Recovery of costs of compliance with enforcement notice

(1)     Where a planning authority exercises the powers under section 131(1) to enter land and take a step required by an enforcement notice, the authority may recover from a person who is then an owner of the land the costs it reasonably incurs in doing so.

(2)     If a planning authority seeks to recover costs under subsection (1) from an owner of land who—

(a)     is entitled to receive the rack rent of the land merely as agent or trustee for another person (the “principal”), and

(b)     does not have, and has not had at

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