- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)After section 81 of the 1977 Act (effect of registration of rent under section 79) there is inserted the following section—
(1)Where the rent payable for any dwelling is entered in the register under section 79 of this Act, the rent tribunal shall cancel the entry, on an application made under this section, if—
(a)not less than two years have elapsed since the date of entry ;
(b)the dwelling is not for the time being subject to a restricted contract; and
(c)the application is made by the person who would be the lessor if the dwelling were subject to a restricted contract.
(2)An application under this section must be in the prescribed form, and contain the prescribed particulars.
(3)Cancellation of the registration shall be without prejudice to a further registration of a rent at any time after the cancellation.
(4)The rent tribunal shall notify the applicant of their decision to grant, or to refuse, any application under this section.”
(2)In Schedule 10 to the 1977 Act (rent assessment committees), in paragraph 5 for the words " paragraph 6 " there are substituted the words " paragraphs 6 and 6A " and after paragraph 6 there is inserted the following paragraph—
“6AWhen dealing with an application under section 81A of this Act a rent assessment committee carrying out the functions of a rent tribunal shall consist of the chairman of the committee sitting alone.”.
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.
Would you like to continue?
The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.
Would you like to continue?
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: