11 Improvement notices relating to category 1 hazards: duty of authority to serve notice

Chapter 2
Improvement Notices, Prohibition Orders and Hazard Awareness Notices

Improvement notices

11  Improvement notices relating to category 1 hazards: duty of authority to serve notice

(1)     If—

(a)     the local housing authority are satisfied that a category 1 hazard exists on any residential premises, and

(b)     no management order is in force in relation to the premises under Chapter 1 or 2 of Part 4,

serving an improvement notice under this section in respect of the hazard is a course of action available to the authority in relation to the hazard for the purposes of section 5 (category 1 hazards: general duty to take enforcement action).

(2)     An improvement notice under this section is a notice requiring

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