| Housing Act 2004 |
| 2004 Chapter 34 - continued |
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SCHEDULE 2
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| Section 27 |
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PROCEDURE AND APPEALS RELATING TO PROHIBITION ORDERS |
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PART 1 |
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SERVICE OF COPIES OF PROHIBITION ORDERS |
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| 1 | (1) This paragraph applies to a prohibition order where the specified premises are a dwelling or HMO which is not a flat.
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(2) The authority must serve copies of the order on every person who, to their knowledge, is-
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(a) an owner or occupier of the whole or part of the specified premises; |
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(b) authorised to permit persons to occupy the whole or part of those premises; or |
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(c) a mortgagee of the whole or part of those premises. |
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(3) The copies required to be served under sub-paragraph (2) must be served within the period of seven days beginning with the day on which the order is made.
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(4) A copy of the order is to be regarded as having been served on every occupier in accordance with sub-paragraphs (2)(a) and (3) if a copy of the order is fixed to some conspicuous part of the specified premises within the period of seven days mentioned in sub-paragraph (3).
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| | Service on owners and occupiers of building containing flats etc.
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| 2 | (1) This paragraph applies to a prohibition order where the specified premises consist of or include the whole or any part of a building containing one or more flats or any common parts of such a building.
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(2) The authority must serve copies of the order on every person who, to their knowledge, is-
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(a) an owner or occupier of the whole or part of the building; |
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(b) authorised to permit persons to occupy the whole or part of the building; or |
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(c) a mortgagee of the whole or part of the building. |
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(3) Where the specified premises consist of or include any external common parts of such a building, the authority must, in addition to complying with sub-paragraph (2), serve copies of the order on every person who, to their knowledge, is an owner or mortgagee of the premises in which the common parts are comprised.
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(4) The copies required to be served under sub-paragraph (2) or (3) must be served within the period of seven days beginning with the day on which the order is made.
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(5) A copy of the order is to be regarded as having been served on every occupier in accordance with sub-paragraphs (2)(a) and (4) if a copy of the order is fixed to some conspicuous part of the building within the period of seven days mentioned in sub-paragraph (4).
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