Catalogue description War Damage (Valuation Appeals) Panel: Case Files

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Reference: LT 1
Title: War Damage (Valuation Appeals) Panel: Case Files
Description:

This series contains Appeals to the War Damage (Valuation Appeals) Panel against the valuations for damaged property made by the War Damage Commission.
Date: 1946-1975
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 215 boxes and files
Restrictions on use: 3 working days notice to produce
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Unpublished finding aids:

Indexes and Registers of Cases of the War Damage (Valuation Appeals) Panel are contained in LT 2

Administrative / biographical background:

Under the War Damage (Valuation Appeals) Act, 1945, the jurisdiction to decide certain questions arising under the War Damage Act, 1943, was conferred on the War Damage Valuation Appeals Panel who were appointed by the Lord Chancellor. Previously, under the War Damage Acts, 1941 and 1943, an appeal lay from a determination of the War Damage Commission to one of the panel of referees appointed under the Finance (1909-1910) Act 1910 in accordance with rules made by the Reference Committee.The Lands Tribunal (War Damage Appeals Jurisdiction) Order, 1950 transferred the jurisdiction of the panel to the Lands Tribunal.

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