Discrimination in relation to commonholds

8.—(1) A commonhold association which exercises functions in relation to any commonhold premises is to be treated as a person who manages the premises for the purposes of section 22(3) of the 1995 Act.

(2) For the purposes of section 22A of the 1995 Act—

(a)“dispose”, in relation to an interest in a commonhold unit, includes granting a right to occupy the unit, and “disposal” shall be construed accordingly; and

(b)an “interest in a commonhold unit” includes an interest in part only of a commonhold unit.