Section 125B: Review of decision to extend trial period

Housing Act 1996 · 1996 c. 52View on legislation.gov.uk

Part V: Conduct of tenants — Chapter I: Introductory Tenancies : England

A request for review of the landlord's decision that the trial period for an introductory tenancy should be extended under section 125A must be made before the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the notice of extension is served.

On a request being duly made to it, the landlord shall review its decision.

Provision may be made by regulations—

requiring the decision on review to be made by a person of appropriate seniority who was not involved in the original decision, and
as to the circumstances in which the person concerned is entitled to an oral hearing, and whether and by whom he may be represented at such a hearing.

The review shall be carried out and the tenant notified before the original expiry date.

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