Part 7Supplementary and final provisions
Residential property tribunals
I1229Residential property tribunals
1
Any jurisdiction conferred on a residential property tribunal by or under any enactment is exercisable by a rent assessment committee constituted in accordance with Schedule 10 to the Rent Act 1977 (c. 42).
2
When so constituted for exercising any such jurisdiction a rent assessment committee is known as a residential property tribunal.
3
The appropriate national authority may by order make provision for and in connection with conferring on residential property tribunals, in relation to such matters as are specified in the order, such jurisdiction as is so specified.
4
An order under subsection (3) may modify an enactment (including this Act).
5
In this section “enactment” includes an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)).