Housing Act 2004

Meaning of “the end of the consultation period” and “relevant person”E+W

8(1)In this Part of this Schedule “the end of the consultation period” means the last day for making representations in respect of the matter in question.E+W

(2)The end of the consultation period must be—

(a)in the case of a notice under paragraph 1, a day which is at least 14 days after the date of service of the notice; and

(b)in the case of a notice under paragraph 3, a day which is at least 7 days after the date of service of the notice.

(3)In sub-paragraph (2) “the date of service”of a notice means, in a case where more than one notice is served, the date on which the last of the notices is served.

(4)In this Part of this Schedule “relevant person” means any person who, to the knowledge of the local housing authority, is—

(a)a person having an estate or interest in the house or part of it (but who is not a tenant under a lease with an unexpired term of 3 years or less), or

(b)any other person who (but for the order) would be a person managing or having control of the house or part of it.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 wholly in force at 16.6.2006; Sch. 6 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(4)(5); Sch. 6 in force for E. at 6.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(a) (with Sch.); Sch. 6 in force for W. at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(a) (with Sch.)