- appropriate tribunal
has the same meaning as in the Chapter mentioned in that subsection.
- charged land
means the land which is, or the land the income of which is, charged by the rentcharge;
- demand for payment
means a notice under section 120B(1)(a) demanding payment of regulated rentcharge arrears;
- expert report
means an expert report or survey relating to— a relevant defects, or potential relevant defects, in a relevant building;
- fire and rescue authority
has the meaning given by section 30;
- higher-risk building
has the same meaning as in Part 4 (see section 65);
- information
includes a document containing information, and a copy of such a document;
- insolvency practitioner
means— a an administrator;
- litigation costs
means any costs incurred, or to be incurred, by a person in connection with relevant proceedings to which they are party;
- local authority
has the meaning given by section 30;
- management company
means— a a resident management company, or b an RTM company within the meaning of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (right to manage). 4 “Resident management company” means a body corporate which is party to a lease of a building where— a the body corporate is limited by guarantee and the members of that body are tenants under leases of dwellings in the building (“leaseholders”), or b the majority of the shares of the body corporate are held by leaseholders.”
- non-litigation costs
means costs incurred, or to be incurred, other than in connection with proceedings before a court or tribunal;
- register of title
means the register kept under section 1 of the Land Registration Act 2002;
- regulated rentcharge arrears
means a sum charged by a regulated rentcharge that is unpaid after the time appointed for its payment;
- relevant building
has the meaning given by section 117;
- relevant claim
means— (a) a claim under Part 1 of the 1967 Act (enfranchisement and extension of leases of houses);
- relevant proceedings
means proceedings— (a) that are before a court, residential property tribunal, leasehold valuation tribunal, the First-tier Tribunal or the Upper Tribunal, or are arbitration proceedings, (b) to which a landlord and a tenant are party, and (c) that concern a lease to which that landlord and that tenant are party;
- Resident management company
means a body corporate which is party to a lease of a building where— a the body corporate is limited by guarantee and the members of that body are tenants under leases of dwellings in the building (“leaseholders”), or b the majority of the shares of the body corporate are held by leaseholders.”
- Specified
means specified in regulations made by the appropriate authority. 4 P may charge R for the costs of doing anything required under section 21F or this section. 5 But, if P is a landlord, P may not charge the tenant for the costs of allowing the tenant access to premises to inspect information (but may charge for the making of copies). 6 The costs referred to in subsection (4) may be relevant costs for the purposes of a variable service charge (whether charged to the tenant making the request under section 21F(1) or another tenant). 7 Regulations under subsection (3) may provide for circumstances in which a specified period is to be extended. 8 The appropriate authority may by regulations make further provision as to how information requested under section 21F is to be provided. 9 Regulations under this section— a are to be made by statutory instrument;
- the 1967 Act
means the Leasehold Reform Act 1967;
- the 1993 Act
means the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993;
- the 2002 Act
means the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002;
- the BSA 2022
means the Building Safety Act 2022;
- the CLRA 2002
means the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002;
- the LR(GR)A 2022
means the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022;
- the LRA 1967
means the Leasehold Reform Act 1967;
- the LRHUDA 1993
means the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993;
- the LTA 1985
means the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985;
- the LTA 1987
means the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987;
- the RA 1977
means the Rentcharges Act 1977.
- the regulator
has the meaning given by section 2;
- the relevant court or tribunal
means— (a) where the relevant proceedings are court proceedings, the court before which the proceedings are taking place or, if the application is made after the proceedings are concluded, the county court;
- title plan
means a plan based on the Ordnance Survey map and referred to in the register of title.”
- works
means works— (a) to remedy a relevant defect in a relevant building, or (b) in connection with the taking of relevant steps in relation to such a defect.”