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

20.  In section 78(1) (powers of rent tribunals on reference of contracts)—

(a) in the heading, omit “rent”;

(b) in subsection (1), for “a rent tribunal” substitute “the appropriate tribunal”;

(c) in subsection (3), for “rent tribunal” substitute “appropriate tribunal”.

(1)

Section 78 has been amended by paragraph 42 of Schedule 25 and by Schedule 26 to the Housing Act 1980 (c. 51), paragraph 35 of Schedule 2 to the Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71) and the Local Government Finance (Housing) (Consequential Amendments) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/651).