The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013

Landlord and Tenant Act 1987

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

75.  In section 35(1) (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—

(9) 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..

(1)

Section 35(1) and (5) has been amended by section 163 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (c. 15).