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111 Tenants’ common parts applications.E+W

(1)This section applies where an application for a grant is a tenants’ commonparts application.

(2)The local housing authority shall decide how much of the cost of therelevant works is attributable to the applicants (in this section referred toas “the attributable cost”); and, for the purposes of thissection, the attributable cost is an amount equal to the proportion, referredto in subsection (3) below, of the cost of the relevant works.

(3)The proportion mentioned in subsection (2) above is as follows—

(a)where it can be ascertained, the proportion that the aggregate of each ofthe applicant’s respective liabilities to carry out or contribute to thecarrying out of the relevant works bears to the aggregate of all suchliabilities on the part of all persons (including the applicants) so liable;or

(b)where the proportion mentioned in paragraph (a) above cannot beascertained, the proportion that the number of applicants bears to the numberof persons (including the applicants) liable to carry out or contribute to thecarrying out of works to the building;

and in any case where the interest by virtue of which the liabilityreferred to in paragraph (b) above arises is held jointly by two or morepersons, those persons shall be regarded as a single person in deciding forthe purposes of that paragraph the number of persons so liable.

(4)The local housing authority shall then apportion the attributable cost toeach of the applicants—

(a)in a case where the attributable cost is calculated by reference to theproportion mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (3) above, according tothe proportion that his liabilities to carry out or contribute to the carryingout of the relevant works bears to the aggregate of the applicants’liabilities mentioned in that paragraph; or

(b)in a case where the attributable cost is calculated by reference to theproportion mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection, equally;and the amount of grant payable shall be the aggregate of the grants thatwould be payable to each of the applicants under section 109 above or, in thecase of a participating landlord, section 110 above if each of the applicantswas an individual applicant under section 109 above or, as the case may be,section 110 above in respect of his apportionment of the attributable costunder paragraph (a) or, as the case may be, paragraph (b) above.

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. VIII (ss. 101-138) repealed (17.12.1996) by 1996 c. 53, s. 147, Sch. 3 Pt. I; S.I. 1996/2842, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in arts. 5, 8)

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