Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 23:

In page 29, between lines 35 and 36, to insert the following:60.--The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended--

(a) by substituting the following for “SCHEDULE”:

“SCHEDULE

PART 1”,

and

(b) by inserting the following after paragraph 8:

“PART 2

REFERRAL OF COMPLAINT UNDER SECTION 76A IN CASE OF SUB-TENANCY

1. Where the dwelling the subject of a tenancy is one out of which a sub-tenancy has been created and a sub-tenant has failed to comply with section 86(1)(a)(ii), then sections 75(4)(da), 76A, 86(2)(ca) and 86(4) shall apply to the sub-tenancy with the following modifications--

(a) subject to paragraph 2, for references to the landlord there shall be substituted references to the head-tenant,

and

(b) for references to the tenant there shall be substituted references to the sub-tenant.

2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to section 76A(8).

3. Where a head-tenant refers a complaint to the Board under section 76A, he or she shall notify the head-landlord accordingly.”.”.

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