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Regulation 6 Duty of manager to supply and maintain gas and electricityI1

England and Wales

(1)

The manager must supply to the local housing authority within 7 days of receiving a request in writing from that authority the latest gas appliance test certificate it has received in relation to the testing of any gas appliance at the HMO by a recognised engineer.

F1(2)

In paragraph (1), “recognised engineer” means an engineer approved under regulation 3 of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998.

F2(3)

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(4)

The manager must not unreasonably cause the gas or electricity supply that is used by any occupier within the HMO to be interrupted.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 6(2) substituted (13.4.2009) by The Houses in Multiple Occupation (Management) (England) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/724), regs. 1(1), 2(2)

F2

Reg. 6(3) omitted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/312), regs. 1(2), 14

Commencement

I1

Reg. 6 in force at 6.4.2006, see reg. 1(1)