495.This section makes provision in respect of the appointment of a special measures manager in respect of a category 1 building, to carry out the building safety functions of one or more accountable persons for the building. It provides for:
	the circumstances in which an order may be made (subsection (4));
	any requirements that an individual or body must satisfy to be appointed as a special measures manager, to be specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers (subsection (5));
	the order to make provision about the arrangements for funding the exercise of functions by the special measures manager (other than in relation to a building that is on commonhold land), including any payments the accountable person must make in connection with costs incurred, or to be incurred, by the manager (subsections (6), (7) and (8));
	the order to be able to provide for any other matter relating to the exercise of the functions of the special measures manager, or any other incidental or ancillary matter (subsection (9)).
496.A special measures order may be made only if the residential property tribunal is satisfied of the matters in subsection (4).
497.Schedule 2 makes further provision in respect of special measures orders.
498.The order may also appoint the special measures manager to carry out any function as a receiver in relation to commonhold building safety income relating to the building (subsection (3)).
Commentary on Sections Special measures in relation to category 1 buildings Section 109 - Appointment of special measures manager for category 1 building