An application may be made to the appropriate tribunal for a determination as to whether an estate management charge is payable and, if it is, as to—
Subsection (1) applies whether or not any payment has been made.
An application may also be made to the appropriate tribunal for a determination as to whether, if costs were incurred for services, repairs, maintenance, improvements, insurance or management of any specified description, an estate management charge would be payable for the costs and, if it would, as to—
No application under subsection (1) or (3) may be made in respect of a matter which—
But an owner of a managed dwelling is not to be taken to have agreed or admitted any matter by reason only of having made any payment.
An agreement (other than a post-dispute arbitration agreement) is void in so far as it purports to provide for a determination—
of any question which may be the subject of an application under subsection (1) or (3).