Section 23 Application to court for appointment of manager.

England and Wales

(1)

No application for an order under section 24 shall be made to F1the appropriate tribunal unless—

(a)

in a case where a notice has been served under section 22, either—

(i)

the period specified in pursuance of paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of that section has expired without the F2person required to take steps in pursuance of that paragraph having taken them, or

(ii)

that paragraph was not applicable in the circumstances of the case; or

(b)

in a case where the requirement to serve such a notice has been dispensed with by an order under subsection (3) of that section, either—

(i)

any notices required to be served, and any other steps required to be taken, by virtue of the order have been served or (as the case may be) taken, or

(ii)

no direction was given by F3the tribunal when making the order.

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 23(1) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 70 (with Sch. 3)
F2: Words in s. 23(1) substituted (26.7.2002 for E. and 1.1.2003 for W.) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), s. 160(3); S.I. 2002/1912, art. 2(b)(i) (subject to Sch. 2); S.I. 2002/3012, art. 2(b)(i) (subject to Sch. 2)
F3: Words in s. 23(1) substituted (1.9.1997) by 1996 c. 52, s. 86(2); S.I. 1997/1851, art. 2(b) (subject to Sch. para. 2)
F4: S. 23(2) repealed (30.9.2003 for E., 30.3.2004 for W.) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), s. 181(1), Sch. 14; S.I. 2003/1986, art. 2(c)(iv), Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2004/669, art. 2(c)(iv), Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 2)

Notes on Part II

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Part II heading substituted (1.9.1997) by virtue of 1996 c. 52, ss. 86(2)
F2: Words in Pt. 2 heading omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 67 (with Sch. 3)

Modifications

C1: Pt. II modified (30.9.2003 for E., 30.3.2004 for W.) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), s. 181(1), Sch. 7 para. 8; S.I. 2003/1986, art. 2(a); S.I. 2004/669, art. 2(a)
C2: Pt. 2 extended to Crown Land (30.9.2003 for E. for specified purposes, 30.3.2004 for W. for specified purposes, 28.2.2005 for E. for specified purposes, 31.5.2005 for W. for specified purposes) by Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15), ss. 172, 181(1); S.I. 2003/1986, art. 2(c)(ii) (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2004/669, art. 2(c)(ii) (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2004/3056, art. 3(h) (with art. 4); S.I. 2005/1353, art. 2(h)