Regulation 6 Particulars of application

(1)

An application must be in writing and must include the following particulars—

(a)

the applicant’s name and address;

(b)

the name and address of the respondent where known to the applicant, or where not known a description of the respondent’s connection with the premises;

(c)

the address of the premises;

(d)

the applicant’s connection with the premises;

(e)

the applicant’s reasons for making the application including the remedy sought;

(f)

where known to the applicant, the name and address of any interested person;

(g)

a statement that the applicant believes that the facts stated in the application are true; and

(h)

in respect of each application to which a paragraph in the Schedule to these Regulations applies, the documents specified in sub-paragraph (2) of that paragraph.

(2)

Any of the particulars required by paragraph (1) may be dispensed with or relaxed if the tribunal is satisfied that—

(a)

the particulars and documents included with an application are sufficient to establish that the application is one which may be made to a tribunal; and

(b)

no prejudice will be, or is likely to be, caused to any party to the application.

(3)

A single qualified member of the panel^f1 may exercise the power conferred by paragraph (2).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: For “single qualified member of the panel” see paragraph 6(2) to (4) of Schedule 13 to the Housing Act 2004.