SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Part 4 notices: further provision
Part 1Service and date of effect of notices
Service of notices
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1
If a council issues a Part 4 notice, the council must serve the notice on—
a
any person appearing to the council to be the owner of the HMO, and
b
any person appearing to the council to be a managing agent of the HMO.
2
The council must—
a
in the case of an emergency hazard notice, serve the notice on the occupants of the HMO, and
b
in any other case, send a copy of the notice to the occupants of the HMO.
3
The council may send a copy of the notice to—
a
anyone else with a relevant interest in the HMO (see sub-paragraph (5)),
b
the statutory authorities, and
c
such other persons as the council considers appropriate.
4
An emergency hazard notice must be served under sub-paragraph (1) and (2)(a) on the day on which it is issued or, if that is not possible, as soon as possible thereafter.
5
In sub-paragraph (3)(a), a “relevant interest” is—
a
a freehold or leasehold estate;
b
a mortgage, charge or lien.