Clause 61 - Offences in relation to licensing of HMOs

Housing Bill

Public Bill Committees, 27 January 2004, 4:45 pm

Amendment made: No. 41, in

clause 61, page 41, line 24, leave out from 'so,' to end of line 26 and insert

'one of the conditions set out in subsection (9) is met.

(9) The conditions are—

(a) that the period for appealing against the decision of the authority not to serve or grant such a notice or licence (or against any relevant decision of a residential property tribunal) has not expired, or

(b) that an appeal has been brought against the authority's decision (or against any relevant decision of such a tribunal) and the appeal has not been determined or withdrawn.

(10) In subsection (9) ''relevant decision'' means a decision which is given on an appeal to the tribunal and confirms the authority's decision (with or without variation).'.—[Keith Hill.]

Clause 61, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.