Section 17: Interpretation of enforcement provisions
Section 17 defines "tenant", for the purposes of sections 10, 13 and 16, to include a person acting on behalf of a tenant and (except in relation to section 16(1)(b) which relates to applications for a declaration of the effect of section 7 on the terms of a regulated lease) a former tenant or a guarantor.
	This section also specifies that the "appropriate tribunal" is the First-tier Tribunal where the lease of the premises is in England and a leasehold valuation tribunal where the lease of the premises is in Wales.