Residential Tenancies Act 2004

F236[Right of referral of complaint in respect of compliance with section 86(1)(a)

76A

76A.— ...]

Annotations

Amendments:

F236

Inserted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 35, not commenced as of date of revision.

Modifications (not altering text):

C52

Prospective affecting provision: section inserted by Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 (42/2015), s. 35, not commenced as of date of revision.

F236[76A.—(1) This section applies where a matter has been referred to the Board for resolution (the "original dispute") and pending the determination of that dispute a tenant referred to in section 86(1)(a)(i), or as the case may be, a sub-tenant referred to in section 86(1)(a)(ii), has failed to comply with section 86(1)(a).

(2) (a) Without prejudice to the generality of section 76 or to section 78(1)(q), or the obligation referred to in section 16(a), a landlord may refer to the Board for resolution a complaint that the tenant referred to in section 86(1)(a)(i) has failed to comply with section 86(1)(a).

(b) Without prejudice to the generality of section 76 or to section 78(1)(q), or the obligation referred to in section 16(a), a head-tenant may refer to the Board for resolution a complaint that the sub-tenant referred to in section 86(1)(a)(ii) has failed to comply with section 86(1)(a).

(3) In this section—

"head-tenant" has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 1 of the Schedule;

"sub-tenant" has the meaning assigned to it by paragraph 1 of the Schedule.]

Editorial Notes:

E161

The section heading is taken from the amending section in the absence of one included in the amendment.