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

Landlord and Tenant Act 1985

55.  In section 29(1) (meaning of “recognised tenants’ association”)—

(a) in subsection (1) for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b) by a certificate—

(i) in relation to dwellings in England, of the First-tier Tribunal; and

(ii) in relation to dwellings in Wales, of a member of the local rent assessment committee panel.”;

(b) in subsection (3), for “under subsection (1)(b)” substitute “under subsection (1)(b)(i) may be cancelled by the First-tier Tribunal, and a certificate given under subsection (1)(b)(ii)”;

(c) in subsection (4), after “registration area” insert “in Wales”;

(d) in subsection (5)—

(i) in paragraph (a) for “subsection (1)(b)” substitute “subsection (1)(b)(ii)”;

(ii) in paragraph (b) for “such a certificate” substitute “a certificate under subsection (1)(b)”.

(1)

Section 29 was amended by paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (c. 31).