Part 4 Additional control provisions in relation to residential accommodation

Chapter 1 Interim and final management orders

Final management orders: making and operation of orders

120 Enforcement of management scheme by relevant landlord

(1) An affected person may apply to a residential property tribunal for an order requiring the local housing authority to manage the whole or part of a house in accordance with the management scheme contained in a final management order made in respect of the house.

(2) On such an application the tribunal may, if it considers it appropriate to do so, make an order—

(a) requiring the local housing authority to manage the whole or part of the house in accordance with the management scheme, or

(b) revoking the final management order as from a date specified in the tribunal’s order.

(3) An order under subsection (2) may—

(a) specify the steps which the authority are to take to manage the whole or part of the house in accordance with the management scheme,

(b) include provision varying the final management order,

(c) require the payment of money to an affected person by way of damages.

(4) In this section “affected person” means—

(a) a relevant landlord (within the meaning of section 119), and

(b) any third party to whom compensation is payable by virtue of a decision of the authority under section 128.