Part 4Higher-risk buildings

Miscellaneous and general

110Managers appointed under Part 2 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987

(1)

Section 24 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (appointment of a manager by a tribunal) is amended as follows.

(2)

After subsection (2ZA) insert—

“(2ZB)

Subsection (2)(a) does not apply in respect of a breach of a building safety obligation by an accountable person for a higher-risk building.

(2ZC)

In this section—

accountable person” has the meaning given in section 72 of the Building Safety Act 2022;

building safety obligation” means an obligation of an accountable person under Part 4 of the Building Safety Act 2022 or regulations made under that Part;

higher-risk building” has the meaning given in section 65 of the Building Safety Act 2022.”

(3)

After subsection (2D) (inserted by paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 7) insert—

“(2E)

An order under this section may not provide for a manager to carry out a function in relation to a higher-risk building where Part 4 of the Building Safety Act 2022 or regulations made under that Part provide for that function to be carried out by an accountable person for that building.”