Paragraph 4 I1

England and Wales

(1)

Where, within the relevant period, a single nomination is made by a recognised tenants' association (whether or not a nomination is made by any tenant), the landlord shall try to obtain an estimate from the nominated person.

(2)

Where, within the relevant period, a single nomination is made by only one of the tenants (whether or not a nomination is made by a recognised tenants' association), the landlord shall try to obtain an estimate from the nominated person.

(3)

Where, within the relevant period, a single nomination is made by more than one tenant (whether or not a nomination is made by a recognised tenants' association), the landlord shall try to obtain an estimate—

(a)

from the person who received the most nominations; or

(b)

if there is no such person, but two (or more) persons received the same number of nominations, being a number in excess of the nominations received by any other person, from one of those two (or more) persons; or

(c)

in any other case, from any nominated person.

(4)

Where, within the relevant period, more than one nomination is made by any tenant and more than one nomination is made by a recognised tenants' association, the landlord shall try to obtain an estimate—

(a)

from at least one person nominated by a tenant; and

(b)

from at least one person nominated by the association, other than a person from whom an estimate is sought as mentioned in paragraph (a).

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 31.3.2004, see reg. 1(1)