49 Kelland Road, London, E13 8DS
LON/00BB/HSR/2015/0015 · Newham · decided 4 Apr 2016 · rent repayment order
old rulescouncil applicationDismissed: the tribunal did not make a rent repayment order in this decision. See the original for its reasons.
| Offence | Unlicensed house (selective licensing) |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | the council |
| Rent | £675 per month |
| Period the order relates to | 5 Sep 2013 to 6 Aug 2014 |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount
(a) is not actually paid by an occupier but is used by him to discharge the whole or part of his liability in respect of a periodical payment (for example, by offsetting the amount against any such liability), and (b) is not an amount of housing benefit, is to be regarded as an amount paid by the occupier in respect of that periodical payment 97 Further provisions about rent repayment orders (1) This section applies in relation to orders made by residential property tribunals under section 96(5). (2) Where, on an application by the local housing authority, the tribunal is satisfied— (a) that a person has been convicted of an offence under section 95(1) in relation to the house, and (b) that housing benefit was paid (whether or not to the appropriate person) in respect of periodical payments payable in connection with occupation of the whole or any part or parts of the house during any period during which it appears to the tribunal that such an offence was being committed in relation to the house, the tribunal must make a rent repayment order requiring the appropriate person to pay to the authority an amount equal to the total amount of housing benefit paid as mentioned in paragraph (b). This is subject to subsections (3), (4) and (8). …
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The original
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