Maximum period
10.—(1) The maximum period within which a qualifying repair is to be completed is the number of working days specified in column 2 of the Schedule opposite the defect specified in column 1 of the Schedule.
(2) The maximum period shall start on the first working day after–
(a)the date of receipt of notification of the qualifying repair by the landlord; or
(b)where the landlord inspects the house under regulation 8(a), the date of inspection.