The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 No. 1036

SCHEDULE 1 Consequential provisions – primary legislation

PART 1 Provisions consequential upon transfer of functions from rent assessment committees for areas in England

Rent Act 1977

18.  In section 75 (interpretation of Part IV), insert the following definition in the appropriate alphabetical place—

““appropriate tribunal” means—

(a)

in relation to a dwelling-house in England, the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal; and

(b)

in relation to a dwelling-house in Wales, a rent assessment committee.”.