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Explanatory note

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These Rules amend the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Property Chamber) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1169) (“the 2013 Rules”), which govern the practice and procedure to be followed in the Property Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal.

Rule 2(2) amends rule 13(1) of the 2013 Rules to include proceedings brought before the Tribunal under Part 2 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c. 56) among the proceedings in respect of which the Tribunal may make an order for costs.

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument, as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.