15 Recovery by relevant person of amount paid

15  Recovery by relevant person of amount paid

(1)     Subsection (3) applies where—

(a)     a landlord or a letting agent breaches section 1 or 2, as a result of which the landlord or letting agent, or a third party, receives a prohibited payment from a relevant person, and

(b)     all or part of the prohibited payment has not been repaid to the relevant person.

(2)     Subsection (3) also applies where—

(a)     a landlord or letting agent breaches Schedule 2 in relation to a holding deposit paid by a relevant person, and

(b)     all or part of the holding deposit has not been repaid to the relevant person.

(3)     The relevant person may make an application to the First-tier Tribunal for the recovery from the landlord

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