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Section 114 Remediation ordersI1

England and Wales Not yet in force

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(1)

The Welsh Ministers must by regulations—

(a)

provide that a residential property tribunal may make a remediation order on the application of an interested person;

(b)

make further provision in connection with remediation orders.

(2)

A remediation order is an order requiring a relevant landlord or management company to do one or both of the following by a specified time—

(a)

remedy specified relevant defects in a specified relevant building;

(b)

take specified relevant steps in relation to a specified relevant defect in a specified relevant building.

(3)

In subsections (1) and (2)—

  • “interested person” (“person a chanddo fuddiant”), in relation to a relevant building, means—

    1. (a)

      the building safety authority for the building;

    2. (b)

      the fire safety authority for the building;

    3. (c)

      a person with a legal or equitable interest in the building or any part of it;

    4. (d)

      any other person specified, or of a description specified, in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers;

  • “relevant landlord or management company” (“landlord perthnasol neu gwmni rheoli perthnasol”), in relation to a relevant defect in a relevant building, means a person who—

    1. (a)

      is a landlord under a lease of the building or any part of it, or a party to such a lease otherwise than as landlord or tenant, and

    2. (b)

      is required, under the lease or by virtue of an enactment, to repair or maintain anything relating to the defect;

  • “specified” (“penodedig”) means specified in the remediation order.

(4)

The Welsh Ministers must lay a draft of a Welsh statutory instrument containing regulations under subsection (1) before Senedd Cymru before the end of the period of 9 months beginning with the day on which this Act receives Royal Assent.

Annotations

Commencement

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S. 114 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 138(2)