PART 2Rogue landlords and property agents in England

CHAPTER 2Banning orders

Imposition of banning orders

I120Revocation or variation of banning orders

1

A person against whom a banning order is made may apply to the First-tier Tribunal for an order under this section revoking or varying the order.

2

If the banning order was made on the basis of one or more convictions all of which are overturned on appeal, the First-tier Tribunal must revoke the banning order.

3

If the banning order was made on the basis of more than one conviction and some of them (but not all) have been overturned on appeal, the First-tier Tribunal may—

a

vary the banning order, or

b

revoke the banning order.

4

If the banning order was made on the basis of one or more convictions that have become spent, the First-tier Tribunal may—

a

vary the banning order, or

b

revoke the banning order.

5

The power to vary a banning order under subsection (3)(a) or (4)(a) may be used to add new exceptions to a ban or to vary—

a

the banned activities,

b

the length of a ban, or

c

existing exceptions to a ban.

6

In this section “spent”, in relation to a conviction, means spent for the purposes of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.