Section 54 Index of defined expressions: Part 1I1
The following table shows where expressions used in this Part are defined or otherwise explained.
| Expression | Provision of this Act |
|---|---|
| Appropriate national authority | Section 261(1) |
| Building containing one or more flats | Section 1(5) |
| Category 1 hazard | Section 2(1) |
| Category 2 hazard | Section 2(1) |
| Common parts | Section 1(5) |
| Compliance with improvement notice | Section 30(2) |
| District of local housing authority | Section 261(6) |
| Dwelling | Section 1(5), (6) |
| External common parts | Section 1(5) |
| Flat | Section 1(5) to (7) |
| Hazard | Section 2(1) |
| Hazard awareness notice | Section 28(2) or 29(2) |
| Health | Section 2(5) |
| HMO | Section 1(5), (6) (and see also section 1(8)) |
| Improvement notice | Section 11(2) or 12(2) |
| Lease, lessee etc. | Section 262(1) to (4) |
| Local housing authority | Section 261(2) to (5) |
| Occupier (and related expressions) | Section 262(6) |
| Owner | Section 262(7) |
| Person having control | Section 263(1) and (2) |
| Person managing | Section 263(3) and (4) |
| Prohibition order | Section 20(2) or 21(2) |
| F1Qualifying residential premises | Section 2B(1) |
| Remedial action | Section 11(8) |
| Residential premises | Section 1(4) |
| Residential property tribunal | Section 229 |
| Specified premises, in relation to an improvement notice | Section 13(5) |
| Specified premises, in relation to a prohibition order | Section 22(10) |
| Tenancy, tenant | Section 262(1) to (5) |
| Unoccupied HMO accommodation | Section 1(5) (and see also section 1(8)). |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 54 inserted (22.6.2026 for specified purposes) by Renters’ Rights Act 2025 (c. 26), s. 145(1)(7), Sch. 4 para. 32(a) (with s. 138); S.I. 2026/638, reg. 2(c)(v)
Commencement
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S. 54 wholly in force at 16.6.2006; s. 54 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(4)(5); s. 54 in force for E. at 6.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(a) (with Sch.); s. 54 in force for W. at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(a) (with Sch.)