Commentary on Sections Part 1 - Housing Conditions Chapter 4 - Demolition Orders and Slum Clearance Declarations Section 48: Transfer of jurisdiction in respect of appeals relating to demolition orders etc.
173.Section 48 amends a number of provisions in Part 9 of the Housing Act 1985 in order to provide for the transfer of jurisdiction of appeals relating to demolition orders to the Residential Property Tribunal. This ensures that all appeals relating to enforcement options under Part 1 are heard by the Tribunal.