Part 1

Housing conditions
Chapter 3

Emergency measures

Emergency prohibition orders

Contents of emergency prohibition orders
44
1
An emergency prohibition order under section 43 must comply with the following requirements of this section.
2
The order must specify, in relation to the hazard (or each of the hazards) to which it relates—
a
the nature of the hazard concerned and the residential premises on which it exists,
b
the deficiency giving rise to the hazard,
c
the premises in relation to which prohibitions are imposed by the order (see subsections (3) and (4) of section 22 as applied by section 43(3)), and
d
any remedial action which the authority consider would, if taken in relation to the hazard, result in their revoking the order under section 25 (as applied by section 43(5)).
3
The order must contain information about—
a
the right to appeal under section 45 against the order, and
b
the period within which an appeal may be made,
and specify the date on which the order is made.
S. 44 wholly in force at 16.6.2006; s. 44 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(4)(5); s. 44 in force for E. at 6.4.2006 by S. I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(a) (with Sch.); s. 44 in force for W. at 16.6.2006 by S. I. 2006/1535, art. 2(a) (with Sch.)