It is granted on the property tax assessment on built properties relating to buildings allocated to housing belonging to low-income housing bodies referred to in article L. 411-2 of the French Construction and Housing Code or semi-public companies whose statutory purpose is to develop housing or the bodies mentioned in article L. 365-1 of the same code, as well as the buildings, residential homes and accommodation and social reintegration centres referred to in 3° and 4° of IV of article L. 302-5 of the same code a rebate equal to the expenses paid, due to work prescribed in application of article L. 515-16-2 of the Environment Code, during the year preceding that in respect of which the tax is due.
When the expenses cannot be deducted in full from the assessments for the properties in question, the balance of the deductible expenses is deducted from the assessments relating to properties taxed in the same commune or in other communes under the jurisdiction of the same tax department in the name of the same lessor and in respect of the same year.
The rebate is granted on a claim submitted within the time limit indicated by article R. 196-2 of the book of tax procedures and in the forms provided for by that same book.