# The Riot Compensation Regulations 2017, Regulation 3: Multiple interest claims

Extent: E+W

(1) Where more than one person has, or claims to have, an interest in property in respect of which a section 1 claim may be made, a section 1 claim may be made by each person.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—
(a) in the case of residential premises including the common parts (if any) of those premises, a person who has an interest in the property includes a person who is an insurer, mortgagee, freeholder, leaseholder or tenant of it;
(b) in the case of business premises including the common parts (if any) of those premises, a person who has an interest in the property includes a person who—
(i) is an insurer, mortgagee, freeholder, leaseholder or tenant of it; or
(ii) is using it for the purposes of a business;
(c) in the case of any property which does not fall within sub-paragraph (a) or (b), a person who has an interest in it includes a person who is an insurer, owner or joint owner of it.
(3) In paragraph (2), “tenant” means a person entitled in possession to the property under a contract of tenancy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/371/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/riot-compensation-regulations-2017/regulation-3
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