Part 4Compensation for loss of landlord's rights
Supplementary
I158Collecting third party to disclose information
1
This section applies where a landlord or (as the case may be) former landlord receives or has at any time received from a third party an amount—
a
collected in respect of rent from, and
b
remitted to the landlord or former landlord on behalf of,
a tenant or (as the case may be) former tenant.
2
The third party must—
a
if required by the landlord or (as the case may be) former landlord for the purpose of serving notice under section 45(2),
b
in so far as it is practicable, and
c
as soon as is reasonably practicable,
disclose to the landlord or former landlord the information mentioned in subsection (3).
3
The information referred to in subsection (2) is—
a
the identity and address of the tenant or former tenant, and
b
in a case where the rent remitted is part of a cumulo rent, the amount so collected from the tenant or former tenant.