Valid from 01/12/2022
(1)If the landlord under an occupation contract fails to comply with a requirement to provide a written statement under section 31, the landlord is liable to pay the contract-holder compensation under section 87.
(2)The compensation is payable in respect of the relevant date and every day after the relevant date until—
(a)the day on which the landlord gives the contract-holder a written statement of the contract, or
(b)if earlier, the last day of the period of two months starting with the relevant date.
(3)Interest on the compensation is payable if the landlord fails to give the contract-holder a written statement of the contract on or before the day referred to in subsection (2)(b).
(4)The interest starts to run on the day referred to in subsection (2)(b), at the rate prevailing under section 6 of the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 (c. 20) at the end of that day.
(5)This section does not apply if the landlord's failure to comply with section 31 is attributable to an act or omission of the contract-holder.
(6)The relevant date is the first day of the period before the end of which the landlord was required to give the written statement.