154FNeighbourhood impact statement

154F Neighbourhood impact statement

154F Neighbourhood impact statement

(1) If the Tribunal finds that a tenant under a social housing tenancy agreement has breached the agreement and the Tribunal is considering whether to make a termination order, the Tribunal is to give the landlord an opportunity to submit a neighbourhood impact statement and is to have regard to any such statement that is submitted.

(2) A neighbourhood impact statement—

(a) is a summary of statements made by neighbouring residents or other persons relevant to the requirement for the Tribunal to have regard to the effect the tenancy has had on them, and

(b) should not identify the neighbouring residents or other persons.

(3) Every effort must be made in the proceedings to ensure that information tending to identify a neighbouring resident or other person who has made a statement that is summarised in a neighbourhood impact statement is not disclosed in the proceedings without the consent of that person.

s 154F: Ins 2015 No 34, Sch 1 [8].