Section 120 — Housing Act 2004: Enforcement of management scheme by relevant landlord

Enforcement of management scheme by relevant landlord 120 1 An affected person may apply to the appropriate tribunal for an order requiring the local housing authority to manage the whole or part of a house in accordance with the management scheme contained in a final management order made in respect of the house.

2 On such an application the tribunal may, if it considers it appropriate to do so, make an order—

a requiring the local housing authority to manage the whole or part of the house in accordance with the management scheme, or b revoking the final management order as from a date specified in the tribunal’s order.

3 An order under subsection (2) may—

a specify the steps which the authority are to take to manage the whole or part of the house in accordance with the management scheme, b include provision varying the final management order, c require the payment of money to an affected person by way of damages.

4 In this section “ affected person ” means—

a a relevant landlord (within the meaning of section 119),

and b any third party to whom compensation is payable by virtue of a decision of the authority under section 128.