No service charge payable for legal or professional services relating to liability for relevant defectsE+W
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9(1)No service charge is payable under a qualifying lease in respect of legal or other professional services relating to the liability (or potential liability) of any person incurred as a result of a relevant defect.
(2)In this paragraph the reference to services includes services provided in connection with—
(a)obtaining legal advice,
(b)any proceedings before a court or tribunal,
(c)arbitration, or
(d)mediation.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 9 in force at 28.6.2022, see s. 170(3)(a)