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15After section 269 insert—
(1)One ground of appeal under section 269 in relation to a demolition order made under section 265 is that a course of action mentioned in subsection (2) is the best course of action in relation to the hazard concerned.
(2)The courses of action are—
(a)serving an improvement notice under section 11 or 12 of the Housing Act 2004;
(b)making a prohibition order under section 20 or 21 of that Act;
(c)serving a hazard awareness notice under section 28 or 29 of that Act; or
(d)declaring the area in which the premises concerned are situated to be a clearance area in accordance with section 289 of this Act.
(3)Subsection (4) applies where—
(a)a residential property tribunal is hearing an appeal under section 269 in relation to a demolition order made under section 265; and
(b)the grounds on which the appeal is brought are or include the ground that a course of action mentioned in subsection (2) is the best course of action in relation to each hazard concerned.
(4)The tribunal shall have regard to any guidance given to the local housing authority under section 9 of the Housing Act 2004.
(5)Subsection (6) applies where—
(a)an appeal under section 269 is allowed against a demolition order made under section 265; and
(b)the reason or one of the reasons for allowing the appeal is that a course of action mentioned in subsection (2) is the best course of action in relation to the hazard concerned.
(6)The tribunal shall, if requested to do so by the appellant or the local housing authority, include in its decision a finding to that effect and identifying the course of action concerned.
(7)Subsection (1) of this section is without prejudice to the generality of section 269.”
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