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3. Yn adran 61 (gofyniad i HMOs gael eu trwyddedu), ar ôl is-adran (6) ychwaneger—
“(7) In this Part the “person having control” in respect of a section 257 HMO is—
(a)in relation to an HMO in respect of which no person has been granted a long lease of a flat within the HMO, the person who receives the rack rent for the HMO, whether on his own account or as an agent or trustee of another person;
(b)in relation to an HMO in respect of which a person has been granted a long lease of a flat within the HMO, the person who falls within the first paragraph of subsection (8) to apply, taking paragraph (a) of that subsection first, paragraph (b) next, and so on.
(8) A person falls within this subsection if the person—
(a)has acquired the right to manage the HMO under Part 2 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002(1);
(b)has been appointed by the Leasehold Valuation Tribunal under section 24 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987(2);
(c)is the person who is the lessee of the whole of the HMO under a lease between him and a head lessor or the freeholder, or is the freeholder of the HMO; or
(d)has been appointed to manage the HMO by the freeholder, by a head lessor of the whole of the HMO, or by a person who has acquired the right to manage the HMO under Part 2 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.
(9) In this section “long lease” means a lease that—
(a)is granted for a term certain exceeding 21 years, whether or not it is (or may become terminable) before the end of that term; or
(b)is for a term fixed by law under a grant with a covenant or obligation for perpetual renewal, other than a lease by sub-demise from one which is not a long lease,
and neither the lease nor any superior lease contains a provision enabling the lessor or superior lessor to terminate the tenancy, other than by forfeiture, before the end of that term.”.
1987 p.31. Mae adran 24 wedi'i diwygio gan Ddeddf Tai 1996 (p. 31) a Deddf Cyfunddaliad a Diwygio Cyfraith Lesddaliad 2002.
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