133 Making of interim EDMOs

Interim empty dwelling management orders

133  Making of interim EDMOs

(1)     A local housing authority may make an interim EDMO in respect of a dwelling if—

(a)     it is a dwelling to which this section applies, and

(b)     on an application by the authority to [the appropriate tribunal], the tribunal by order authorises them under section 134 to make such an order, either in the terms of a draft order submitted by them or in those terms as varied by the tribunal.

(2)     This section applies to a dwelling if—

(a)     the dwelling is wholly unoccupied, and

(b)     the relevant proprietor is not a public sector body.

“Wholly unoccupied” means that no part is occupied, whether

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