SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8E+W Reduction of Rateable Value in Case of Certain Improvements

FORM . . .E+W

Leasehold Reform Act 1967E+W

Application by Tenant to Valuation Officer for Certificate as to Reduction for the purposes of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967, in the Rateable Value of premises on account of Tenant’s Improvements

Date

To the Valuation Officer.

1 I am the tenant of , and my landlord is

of

2 It has been [agreed in writing between me and my landlord] [determined by the county court] that the improvement[s] specified in the First Schedule hereto [is an improvement] [are improvements] to which [F1Schedule 8 to the Housing Act 1974]F1 applies, and that I or a previous tenant under the tenancy made the improvement[s] or contributed to [its] [their] cost, and that the works specified in the Second Schedule hereto were involved in the improvement[s].

Textual Amendments

F1Words in para. 2 of the second Form set out in Sch. 8 substituted (3.10.1980) by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), ss. 141, 153(4), Sch. 21 para. 8(e); S.I. 1980/1406, art. 3, Sch.

3 It has not been agreed between me and my landlord whether any or what reduction is to be made under said Schedule [F28]F2 in the rateable value of the premises for the purposes of the M1Leasehold Reform Act 1967, and I hereby make application to you for a certificate under paragraph 3(2) of the said Schedule [F28]F2(Note 4).

Textual Amendments

F2Words in para. 3 of the second Form set out in Sch. 8 substituted (3.10.1980) by virtue of Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), ss. 141, 153(4), Sch. 21 para. 8(e); S.I. 1980/1406, art. 3, Sch.

Marginal Citations

Signature of Tenant

First ScheduleE+W

Description of Improvement(s)

Second ScheduleE+W

Description of Works

Strike out words in square brackets if inapplicable.

Note 4

If the Valuation Officer certifies that the rateable value would have been less but for the improvement by the amounts mentioned in the certificate, the rateable value will be reduced by those amounts for the purposes of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 except in the case where a proportion only of the cost was contributed by the tenant, in which case the amounts of the reductions will be proportionately reduced accordingly.