{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993/section-91",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993/section-91.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/28",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993",
  "path": "section/91",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "91",
  "heading": "Jurisdiction of ... tribunals.",
  "text": "(1) ... any question arising in relation to any of the matters specified in subsection (2) shall, in default of agreement, be determined by the appropriate tribunal.\n(2) Those matters are—\n(a) the terms of acquisition relating to—\n(i) any interest which is to be acquired by a nominee purchaser in pursuance of Chapter I, or\n(ii) any new lease which is to be granted to a tenant in pursuance of Chapter II,\nincluding in particular any matter which needs to be determined for the purposes of any provision of Schedule 6 or 13;\n(b) the terms of any lease which is to be granted in accordance with section 36 and Schedule 9;\n(c) the amount of any payment falling to be made by virtue of section 18(2);\n(ca) the amount of any compensation payable under section 37A;\n(cb) the amount of any compensation payable under section 61A;\n(d) the amount of any costs payable by any person or persons by virtue of any provision of Chapter I or II and, in the case of costs to which section 33(1) or 60(1) applies, the liability of any person or persons by virtue of any such provision to pay any such costs; and\n(e) the apportionment between two or more persons of any amount (whether of costs or otherwise) payable by virtue of any such provision.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(9) The appropriate tribunal may, when determining the property in which any interest is to be acquired in pursuance of a notice under section 13 or 42, specify in its determination property which is less extensive than that specified in that notice.\n(10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(11) In this section—\n“the nominee purchaser” and “the participating tenants” have the same meaning as in Chapter I;\n“the terms of acquisition” shall be construed in accordance with section 24(8) or section 48(7), as appropriate;\n...\n(12) For the purposes of this section, “appropriate tribunal” means—\n(a) in relation to property in England, the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal; and\n(b) in relation to property in Wales, a leasehold valuation tribunal.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 91(1) 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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 91(1) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 119(b) (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 91(2)(ca) inserted (1.10.1996) after para. (c) by 1996 c. 52, s. 116, Sch. 11 para. 2(2); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 91(2)(cb) inserted (1.10.1996) after para. (c) by 1996 c. 52, s. 116, Sch. 11 para. 3(2); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "S. 91(3)-(8) 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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in s. 91(9) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 119(c) (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "S. 91(10) 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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in s. 91(11) 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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "S. 91(12) inserted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 119(d) (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Words in s. 91 heading omitted (1.7.2013) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 119(a) (with Sch. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 91 wholly in force; s. 91 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 188(2); s. 91 in force for certain purposes at 2.9.1993 by S.I. 1993/2134, art. 3; s. 91 in force at 1.11.1993 in so far as it was not in force, by S.I. 1993/2134, art. 5(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted for s. 91",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2024/22",
      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2024/22",
      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/section/91",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:01.928287+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}