Section 14A Compensation for possession obtained by misrepresentationF1
England and Wales
Where an order is made for possession of the property comprised in a tenancy to which section 1 of this Act applies and it is subsequently made to appear to the court that the order was obtained by misrepresentation or the concealment of material facts, the court may order the landlord to pay to the tenant such a sum as appears sufficient as compensation for damage or loss sustained by the tenant as the result of the order.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 14A inserted (1.6.2004) by Regulatory Reform (Business Tenancies) (England and Wales) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3096), art. 1(3), Sch. 5 para. 2
Notes on Part I
Modifications
- C1
Pt. I (ss. 1–22) superseded in part by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 75:1), s. 186(1)
- C2
Pt. I (ss. 1–22) applied by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 75:1), s. 186, Sch. 10 paras. 21(2), 22
- C3
Pt. I (ss. 1–22) modified by S.I. 1990/776, arts. 2(2), (5)(2)(f)
- C4
Pt. I amended by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), Sch. 8 paras. 9, 10