Housing Act 1980

59 Rent officers and applications for registration of rent.E+W

(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(2)In section 67 of the 1977 Act (application for registration of rent) for subsection (2) there is substituted the following subsection—

(2)Any such application must be in the prescribed form and must—

(a)specify the rent which it is sought to register ;

(b)where the rent includes any sum payable by the tenant to the landlord for services and the application is made by the landlord, specify that sum and be accompanied by details of the expenditure incurred by the landlord in providing those services ; and

(c)contain such other particulars as may be prescribed.

(3)Schedule 6 to this Act has effect, in relation to applications made after the commencement of this subsection, for the purpose of amending the procedure provided for by the 1977 Act in relation to applications for the registration of rent.

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1The text of ss. 55(1), 59(2)(3), 61(1)–(7), 62, 63, 65(1)–(5), 66(1)–(4), 67–69, 70(1), 71, 73(1)–(4), 74(1)(2), 75, 76, 78, 79, 138, 141, 143(3), 148, 152(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991