Section 91: Jurisdiction of ... tribunals., Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993

... any question arising in relation to any of the matters specified in subsection (2) shall, in default of agreement, be determined by the appropriate tribunal.

Those matters are—

the terms of acquisition relating to—

any interest which is to be acquired by a nominee purchaser in pursuance of Chapter I, or

any new lease which is to be granted to a tenant in pursuance of Chapter II,

including in particular any matter which needs to be determined for the purposes of any provision of Schedule 6 or 13;

the terms of any lease which is to be granted in accordance with section 36 and Schedule 9;

the amount of any payment falling to be made by virtue of section 18(2);

the amount of any compensation payable under section 37A;

the amount of any compensation payable under section 61A;

the amount of any costs payable by any person or persons by virtue of any provision of Chapter I or II and, in the case of costs to which section 33(1) or 60(1) applies, the liability of any person or persons by virtue of any such provision to pay any such costs; and

the apportionment between two or more persons of any amount (whether of costs or otherwise) payable by virtue of any such provision.

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The appropriate tribunal may, when determining the property in which any interest is to be acquired in pursuance of a notice under section 13 or 42, specify in its determination property which is less extensive than that specified in that notice.

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In this section—

"the nominee purchaser" and "the participating tenants" have the same meaning as in Chapter I;
"the terms of acquisition" shall be construed in accordance with section 24(8) or section 48(7), as appropriate;

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For the purposes of this section, "appropriate tribunal" means—

in relation to property in England, the First-tier Tribunal or, where determined by or under Tribunal Procedure Rules, the Upper Tribunal; and

in relation to property in Wales, a leasehold valuation tribunal.

Section 91: Jurisdiction of ... tribunals.

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