Article 2

The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) Order 1989^f1 is amended as follows –

(1)

in article 2(1), after “requires–” insert –

““child” means a person under the age of 16;”;

(2)

in paragraphs 1(1) and (2) and 2(2) of Schedule 1 after “determination is made” insert “(or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;

(3)

in paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 after “occupiers” insert “at the time the application for the determination is made (or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;

(4)

at the end of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 1 insert “but not the provision of meals (including the preparation of meals or provision of unprepared food)”;

(5)

in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 –

(a)

after “at the time of the determination” insert “or, if earlier, of the end of the tenancy”, and

(b)

for “(and that determination” in sub-paragraph (c) substitute “or, if earlier, when that tenancy ended (and the earlier determination”; and

(6)

for paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 3 substitute “(b) a person who is not a child,”

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1989/590.