69Application to non-residential premisesS
(1)This Part applies in relation to non-residential premises which form part of any building containing a house as it applies in relation to houses; and references in this Part (except this section) to a house are to be construed as including reference to such non-residential premises.
(2)But nothing in this Part authorises or requires the demolition of, or the carrying out of any work in, any non-residential premises unless the demolition or work is necessary for the purposes of—
(a)implementing an HRA action plan in relation to any house identified in the plan which forms part of the same building,
(b)bringing any house which the local authority considers to be sub-standard (whether or not situated in an HRA) which forms part of the same building into, and keeping it in, a reasonable state of repair, or
(c)securing the maintenance of any house which forms part of the same building.
(3)For the purposes of this section, any part of any premises which do not include a house are “non-residential premises”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 69 in force at 1.4.2009 by S.S.I. 2009/122, art. 3