Section 60 Power of accountable person to give warning notice: repair of fire resistance of residential unitsI1

England and Wales Not yet in force

(1)

A warning notice under this section may be given to a person to whom section 56 applies in relation to a part of a residential unit in an occupied regulated building.

(2)

A warning notice under this section may be given by—

(a)

the accountable person who is responsible for the part of the building containing the residential unit;

(b)

the principal accountable person for the building.

(3)

A warning notice under this section is a notice that—

(a)

specifies the repairs that the accountable person considers that the person referred to in subsection (1)—

(i)

has failed to carry out, and

(ii)

should carry out within a reasonable period specified in the notice, and

(b)

explains—

(i)

that if the person does not comply with the notice the accountable person may apply under section 61 for a contravention order, and

(ii)

the effect of such an order.

(4)

An accountable person who gives a warning notice under this section must ensure that any other person who is an accountable person for the building is informed as soon as reasonably practicable.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 60 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 138(2)