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sch.2-sec.17-oc.2Services for which rent is attributable that become unavailable— s 168
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### sch.2-sec.17-oc.2 Services for which rent is attributable that become unavailable— s 168
This clause applies if—
the tenant is not required to pay a service charge for a service the tenant enjoys or shares the benefit of; and
the service becomes unavailable for use by the tenant because of action taken by the lessor; and
the service is a service for which an amount of rent is attributable.
The rent payable under clause 8 is reduced from the day the service became unavailable.
The reduction is the amount that reflects the part of the rent that is attributable to the service, either as agreed by the lessor and tenant or, if they do not agree, as decided by the tribunal.
If the tenant asks the lessor for details of the amount of the rent attributable to service charges for the premises, the lessor must give the tenant a written statement showing—
each service for which an amount of rent is attributable; and
the amount attributed to the service.
(sch.2-sec.17-oc.2-ssec.1) This clause applies if— the tenant is not required to pay a service charge for a service the tenant enjoys or shares the benefit of; and the service becomes unavailable for use by the tenant because of action taken by the lessor; and the service is a service for which an amount of rent is attributable.
(sch.2-sec.17-oc.2-ssec.2) The rent payable under clause 8 is reduced from the day the service became unavailable.
(sch.2-sec.17-oc.2-ssec.3) The reduction is the amount that reflects the part of the rent that is attributable to the service, either as agreed by the lessor and tenant or, if they do not agree, as decided by the tribunal.
(sch.2-sec.17-oc.2-ssec.4) If the tenant asks the lessor for details of the amount of the rent attributable to service charges for the premises, the lessor must give the tenant a written statement showing— each service for which an amount of rent is attributable; and the amount attributed to the service.
- (a) the tenant is not required to pay a service charge for a service the tenant enjoys or shares the benefit of; and
- (b) the service becomes unavailable for use by the tenant because of action taken by the lessor; and
- (c) the service is a service for which an amount of rent is attributable.
- (a) each service for which an amount of rent is attributable; and
- (b) the amount attributed to the service.