Part 3Provision of information on sale of house
Duty to have or provide information about houses on the market
100Imposition of conditions on provision of information
(1)
A potential buyer who has made a request to which section 99(1) applies may be required to comply with either or both of the following conditions before a copy is provided.
(2)
The potential buyer may be required to pay a charge authorised by section 99(6).
(3)
The potential buyer may be required to accept any terms specified in writing which—
(a)
are proposed by the seller or in pursuance of the seller’s instructions, and
(b)
relate to the use or disclosure of the copy (or any information contained in or derived from it).
(4)
A condition is effective only if it is notified to the potential buyer before the end of the permitted period.
(5)
Where the potential buyer has been so notified of either or both of the conditions authorised by this section, the permitted period for the purposes of section 99(2) is to run afresh beginning with—
(a)
where one condition only is involved, the day on which the potential buyer complies with it by making the payment demanded or, as the case may be, accepting the terms proposed (or such other terms as may be agreed between the seller and the potential buyer in substitution for those proposed), or
(b)
where both conditions are involved, the day on which the potential buyer complies with them or, where each condition is complied with on a different day, the later of those days.