17(1)Part II of Schedule 3 (which makes provision for the giving of copies of the notice under section 13 to relevant landlords) shall be amended as follows.E+W
(2)In paragraph 11, after “section 9(2)” there shall be inserted “ or (2A) ”.
(3)In paragraph 12, in sub-paragraph (1), there shall be inserted at the beginning “ In a case to which section 9(2) applies, ”.
(4)After that paragraph there shall be inserted—
“12A(1)In a case to which section 9(2A) applies, the qualifying tenants by whom the initial notice is given shall, in addition to giving the initial notice to the person specified in it as the recipient, give a copy of the notice to every other person known or believed by them to be a relevant landlord of the specified premises.
(2)The initial notice shall state whether copies are being given in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) to anyone other than the person specified in it as the recipient and, if so, to whom.”.
(5)In paragraph 13(3)(a), after “12(2)” there shall be inserted “ or, as the case may be, 12A(2) ”.
(6)In paragraph 14(2)(b)—
(a)after “12” there shall be inserted “ , 12A ”, and
(b)for “either” there shall be substituted “ any ”.