# The Rent Regulation and Furnished Lettings (Transitional Provisions) Order 1974, Article 5: References and applications to rent tribunal


(1) The provisions of this article apply in any case where—
(a) a Part VI contract has been referred to the rent tribunal for an existing district under section 72 of the Rent Act (reference of contracts to rent tribunals), or
(b) a case has been referred to the rent tribunal for an existing district under section 75 of the Rent Act (reconsideration of rent after registration), or
(c) an application has been made to the rent tribunal for an existing district under section 78 of the Rent Act (application to rent tribunal for security of tenure where notice to quit is served), or
(d) an application has been made to the rent tribunal for an existing district under section 80 of the Rent Act (reduction of period of security on account of lessee's default),
and that reference, or as the case may be, that application, has not been disposed of by that rent tribunal before the coming into operation of this order.
(2) Where the provisions of this article apply, the proceedings under that reference, or as the case may be, that application, shall be continued and completed by the rent tribunal for the new district in which is situated the dwelling to which that reference, or that application, relates, as if that reference, or that application, had been made to them.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/472/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/rent-regulation-and-furnished-lettings-transitional-provisions-order-1974/article-5
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