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PART VI N.I.PRIVATE SECTOR TENANTS

Regulated tenancy standardsN.I.

98.  F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Department's power to remove tenancies from register of rentsN.I.

99.  F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Reduction of rent on failure to comply with certificate of disrepairN.I.

100.  F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Service of documents under Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978N.I.

101.  After Article 73 (service of notices on landlord's agents) of the Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978F4 there shall be inserted the following Article—

Method of serving certain documents

73A.(1) Any document to be served under any of the following provisions of this Order, namely Articles 8, 9, 10, 25(6), 25A(2), 26(4), 46 and 73(2) and paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 6 may be served by being sent by ordinary post.

(2) In section 24(1) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (service of documents), as it applies to the service by post of such a document, the word “registering” shall be omitted.

Other amendments of Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978N.I.

102.  The amendments to the Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, which are set out in Schedule 7 shall have effect.