F1PART 56LANDLORD AND TENANT CLAIMS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ABOUT LAND F3AND CLAIMS UNDER THE RENTING HOMES (WALES) ACT 2016
Words in Pt. 56 heading inserted (1.12.2022) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/783), rules 1(2), 23(1)
F2III APPLICATIONS AND CLAIMS TO THE COURT UNDER THE RENTING HOMES (WALES) ACT 2016
Pt. 56 Section 3 inserted (1.12.2022) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 (S.I. 2022/783), rules 1(2), 23(3)
Scope and interpretation56.5
1
In this Section of this Part —
a
“the 2016 Act” means the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016;
b
“Renting Homes (Wales) claim” means a claim or application under the 2016 Act other than a claim —
i
for possession;
ii
for a prohibited conduct standard contract order under section 116 of the 2016 Act;
iii
to which the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Cases applies; or
iv
brought in the same proceedings as a claim F4referred to in paragraphs (i) to (iii);
and includes an appeal under section 78 of the 2016 Act;
c
“the claimant” means the person making the Renting Homes (Wales) claim, irrespective of whether it is a claim or application under the 2016 Act.
Pt. 56 inserted (15.10.2001) by The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2001 (S.I. 2001/256), rule 1(d), Sch. 2 (with rule 31)