A special measures manager for an occupied higher-risk building may apply to the appropriate tribunal for an order under section 24 (as modified by subsection (4)) appointing a manager to act in relation to premises to which this section applies.
This section applies to premises consisting of the whole or part of the higher-risk building if the building or part contains two or more flats.
Section 22 applies in relation to such an application as if—
for subsection (1) there were substituted—1Before an application for an order under section 24 is made in respect of any premises to which section 24ZA applies by a special measures manager for an occupied higher-risk building, a notice under this section must (subject to subsection (3)) be served by the special measures manager on—athe landlord;bany person (other than the landlord) by whom obligations relating to the management of the premises or any part of them are owed to tenants of flats contained in those premises under a tenancy;ceach accountable person for the higher-risk building.;
for subsection (2)(a) there were substituted—aspecify the special measures manager's name and an address in England and Wales at which any person on whom the notice is served may serve notices, including notices in proceedings, on the special measures manager in connection with this Part;;
in subsection (2)(b)—
for "tenant" there were substituted ;"special measures manager"
for "this Part" there were substituted ;"section 24ZA"
in subsection (2)(c) for "tenant" there were substituted ."special measures manager"
Section 24 applies in relation to such an application as if—
in subsection (1) for "this Part" there were substituted ;"section 24ZA"
for subsection (2) there were substituted—2The appropriate tribunal may only make an order under this section where it is satisfied—athat—ithe relevant person is in breach of any obligation owed by the person to the special measures manager by virtue of a special measures order, andiiit is just and convenient to make the order in all the circumstances of the case; orbthat other circumstances exist which make it just and convenient for the order to be made.;
subsections (2A), (2B) and (10) were omitted.
In this section "special measures manager" has the meaning given by section 24(2D).