Property Services (Regulation) Act 2011

97

Power to specify form of documents.

97.— (1) The Authority may specify the form of documents required for the purposes of this Act as the Authority thinks fit.

(2) The Authority’s power under subsection (1) may be exercised in such a way as to—

(a) include in the specified form of any document referred to in that subsection a statutory declaration—

(i) to be made by the person completing the form, and

(ii) as to whether the particulars contained in the form are true and correct to the best of that person’s knowledge and belief,

and

(b) specify 2 or more forms of any document referred to in that subsection, whether as alternatives, or to provide for particular circumstances or particular cases, as the Authority thinks fit.

(3) The form of a document specified under this section shall be—

(a) completed in accordance with such directions and instructions as are specified in the document,

(b) accompanied by such other documents as are specified in the document, and

(c) if the completed document is required to be provided to—

(i) the Authority,

(ii) another person on behalf of the Authority, or

(iii) any other person,

so provided in the manner (if any) specified in the document.