SCHEDULE 1Consequential provisions – primary legislation

PART 1Provisions consequential upon transfer of functions from rent assessment committees for areas in England

Landlord and Tenant Act 198775

In section 3551 (application by party to lease for variation of lease)—

a

in subsection (1), for “a leasehold valuation tribunal” substitute “the appropriate tribunal”;

b

in subsection (5), after “2002” insert “and Tribunal Procedure Rules”;

c

after subsection (8), insert—

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For the purposes of this section and sections 36 to 39, “appropriate tribunal” means—

a

if one or more of the long leases concerned relates to property in England, the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal; and

b

if one or more of the long leases concerned relates to property in Wales, a leasehold valuation tribunal.