Section 13 | Notice By Qualifying Tenants Of Claim To Exercise Right | Leasehold Reform Housing And Urban Development Act 1993 C28

13 Notice by qualifying tenants of claim to exercise right

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (1993 c 28) | Legislation

The initial notice

13 Notice by qualifying tenants of claim to exercise right

(1) A claim to exercise the right to collective enfranchisement with respect to any premises is made by the giving of notice of the claim under this section.

(2) A notice given under this section (“the initial notice”)—

(a) must

[(i) in a case to which section 9(2) applies,] be given to the reversioner in respect of those premises; [and

(ii) in a case to which section 9(2A) applies, be given to the person specified in the notice as the recipient;] and

(b) must be given by [a RTE company which has among its participating members] a number of qualifying tenants of flats contained in the premises as at the relevant date which—

(i) . . .

(ii) is not less than one-half of the total number of flats so contained;

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[(2ZA) But in a case where, at the relevant date, there are only two qualifying tenants of flats contained in the premises, subsection (2)(b) is not satisfied unless both are participating members of the RTE company.]

[(2ZB) The initial notice may not be given unless each person required to be given a notice of invitation