51 Herdman Close, Liverpool, LS25 2XS
MAN/00BY/HMF/2020/0015 · Leeds · decided 9 Sep 2020 · rent repayment order
old rules| Offence | Unlicensed house (selective licensing) |
|---|---|
| Landlord | Individual |
| Applicants | 2 tenants |
| Rent | not stated as one figure |
| Period the order relates to | 10 May 2018 to 20 Jan 2019 |
| Maximum the tribunal could award | not stated as one figure (or not yet checked) |
| Amount the tribunal ordered | £539.59 per applicant on average; £1,079.17 in total for 2 applicants |
| Share of the maximum | not stated |
| Rules | Old rules (offence before 1 May 2026): maximum 12 months' rent. |
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From the tribunal's reasons on the amount
In relation to the requirements for a licence: 15 Section 95 0f the Act provides: (1) A person commits an offence if he is a person having control of or managing a house which is required to be licensed but is not so licenced (2) … (3) In proceedings for an offence under subsection (1) it is a defence that at the material time (a)… (b) an application for a licence had been duly made in respect of the house under section 87 and that application was still effective (4) In proceedings against a person for an offence under subsection (1) it is a defence that he had a reasonable excuse- (a) For having control or managing the house in the circumstances mentioned in subsection (1) (7) For the purposes of subsection (3) an…application is effective at a particular time if at that time it has not been withdrawn and either- (a) The authority have not decided whether or not to serve a temporary exemption notice, or… grant a licence in pursuance of the application or (b) (if a license is refused either the time to appeal that decision has expired, or an appeal has been unsuccessful). Submissions 16 The Tribunal received information from the Applicants and the Respondent which was limited to the narrow factual situation which had occurred. …
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The original
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