Part IVE+WGeneral

Execution of worksE+W

98 Power to require occupier to permit work.E+W

If, on [F1an application or (as the case may be) complaint] made by the owner of premises, it appears to [F2the appropriate court or tribunal] that the occupier of those premises prevents the owner from executing any work that he is by or under this Act required to execute, the court [F3or tribunal] may order the occupier to permit the execution of the work.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 98 substituted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 6 para. 23(a); S.I. 2023/993, reg. 2(o)(i) (with reg. 6); S.I. 2024/207, reg. 2(d)(xii) (with regs. 3, 4, 8-12)

F2Words in s. 98 substituted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 6 para. 9(q); S.I. 2023/993, reg. 2(o)(i) (with reg. 6); S.I. 2024/207, reg. 2(d)(xii) (with regs. 3, 4, 8-12)

F3Words in s. 98 inserted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 6 para. 23(b); S.I. 2023/993, reg. 2(o)(i) (with reg. 6); S.I. 2024/207, reg. 2(d)(xii) (with regs. 3, 4, 8-12)