Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30)

Schedules

Schedule 7 E+W Special measures

Interpretation E+W

17 In this Schedule—

• “commonhold building safety assessment” has the meaning given by paragraph 4;

• “local housing authority” has the meaning given by section 261 of the Housing Act 2004;

• “managing agent”: for the purposes of this Schedule a person (A) is a managing agent for any part of a building if—

  (a)

  A has been appointed to discharge the obligations of a person (B) relating to the management by B of that part of the building, and

  (b)

  B has a legal estate in that part of the building which is—

  (i)

  an estate in fee simple absolute in possession, or;

  (ii)

  a term of years absolute granted for a term of more than 21 years from the date of the grant;

• “recognised tenants association” has the meaning given by section 29 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985;

• “relevant expenses” has the meaning given by paragraph 3;

• “special measures manager” has the meaning given by paragraph 1;

• “special measures order” has the meaning given by paragraph 1.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 7 para. 17 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 170(2)(a)

I2 Sch. 7 para. 17 in force at 16.1.2024 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2024/40, reg. 2(u)