14(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies if, on an application to [F1the appropriate tribunal], the local housing authority satisfy the tribunal that—E+W
(a)the expenses and interest have not been and are unlikely to be recovered; and
(b)a person is profiting by the taking of the action under paragraph 3 in respect of which the expenses were incurred in that he is obtaining rents or other payments which would not have been obtainable if the number of persons living in the premises was limited to that appropriate for the premises in their state before the action was taken.
(2)The tribunal may, if satisfied that the person concerned has had proper notice of the application, order him to make such payments to the local housing authority as the tribunal considers to be just.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 3 para. 14(1) substituted (1.7.2013) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1036), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 183(a) (with Sch. 3)
Commencement Information
I1 Sch. 3 wholly in force at 16.6.2006; Sch. 3 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 270(4)(5); Sch. 3 in force for E. at 6.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/1060 , art. 2(1)(a) (with Sch. ); Sch. 3 in force for W. at 16.6.2006 by S.I. 2006/1535 , art. 2(a) (with Sch. )