Annual limit on service chargesE+W
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7(1)A relevant service charge which would otherwise be payable under a qualifying lease is payable only if (and so far as) the sum of—
(a)the amount of the service charge, and
(b)the total amount of relevant service charges which fell due in the period of 12 months ending with the day on which the service charge fell due,
does not exceed one tenth of the permitted maximum.
(2)In this paragraph—.
“the permitted maximum” means the permitted maximum as defined by paragraph 6 in relation to the lease;
“relevant service charge” means a service charge under a qualifying lease in respect of a relevant measure relating to any relevant defect.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 28.6.2022, see s. 170(3)(a)