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These Regulations regulate the procedure to be followed in connection with applications made to a leasehold valuation tribunal. Regulation 3 provides for general particulars to be included with all applications and specified particulars to be included with specified applications as set out in the Schedules. Regulation 4 provides for notice to be given by the applicant and respondent where an application is made under Part 4 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987, while regulation 5 provides for notice to be given by the tribunal in the case of other applications. Regulation 5 also gives the tribunal the discretion to give notice by local advertisement. Regulation 6 provides for the procedure to be followed where a person requests to be joined as a party to the proceedings. Regulation 7 provides that an application may be treated as withdrawn if a fee is not paid for a period of one month from the date on which it becomes due. Regulations 8-10 provide for securing consistency where numerous applications are or may be brought in respect of the same or substantially the same matters. Regulation 12 provides for pre-trial reviews and allows the tribunal to give any directions that may be necessary for the expeditious and economical disposal of proceedings. Regulation 14 provides for hearings, it allows the tribunal to determine the procedure and gives the tribunal the discretion to give less than 21 days notice of the hearing where there are exceptional circumstances. Regulation 15 provides for a hearing to be postponed or adjourned.
Implements: Commonhold And Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (Chapter 15). (2002-05-01)
