HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 46
Variation of appointment
HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 46
Variation of appointment
46 Variation of appointment
(1) After an interim manager starts to carry out the manager’s function, the
chief executive may, by notice—
(a) extend the period of the appointment; or
(b) vary the appointment in another way.
(2) The chief executive may extend
the period of the appointment if the chief executive is satisfied the
extension is reasonably necessary in all the circumstances.
(3) The period of
the appointment may be extended more than once.
(4) However—
(a) the period
of an extension must not be more than 3 months; and
(b) the total period of
the initial appointment and any extension or extensions must not be more than
6 months.
(5) The chief executive may vary the appointment in a way other
than by extending the period of the appointment if the chief executive is
satisfied the variation is appropriate, having regard to—
(b) the operation of the business of the funded
ancillary provider since the appointment started.
(6) If the appointment is
varied under this section, the chief executive must ensure notice of the
variation is given—
(a) to the funded ancillary provider; and
(b) if the
manager exercises a power under this part in relation to a relevant agreement
during the period of an extension or after the appointment is otherwise
varied—to the tenant.
(7) The notice under subsection (6) (b) must be given
to the tenant at or before the time the manager exercises the power.
