Paragraph 6

England and Wales

(1)

If such an objection as is mentioned in paragraph F15A above is received, then—

(a)

if it is received within the period of 28 days specified in that paragraph or F2the appropriate tribunal so direct, the rent officer shall refer the matter to the appropriate tribunal ;

(b)

if it is received after the expiry of that period the rent officer may either refer the matter to the appropriate tribunal or seek the directions of the appropriate tribunal committee whether so to refer it.

(2)

The rent officer shall indicate in the register whether the matter has been referred to a rent assessment committee in pursuance of this paragraph.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Sch. 11 para. 6(1) substituted (28.11.1980 as respects applications for the registration of a rent made after coming into operation of the amending Regulations) by S.I. 1980/1696, reg. 2, Sch. I para. 6 (the broadly similar amendment made by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), ss. 59(3), 153(4), Sch. 6 para. 7 is not now expected to be brought into operation and is not reproduced here, see Explanatory Note to S.I. 1980/1696)
F2: Words in Sch. 11 para. 6(1) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 34(a) (with Sch. 3)