138 “Relevant owner”, “new build home” and “developer”
Building Safety Act 2022 (2022 c 30) | Legislation

138  “Relevant owner”, “new build home” and “developer”

(1)     This section provides for the meaning of terms used in section 137 (and in this section).

(2)     A person is a “relevant owner” of a home if the person—

(a)     is an individual,

(b)     has a relevant interest in land that includes the home, and

(c)     meets the occupation condition.

(3)     A person meets the occupation condition if the person—

(a)     occupies the home, or

(b)     is the landlord under a lease of land that includes the home granted for a term not exceeding 21 years to another individual for that individual's occupation of the home.

(4)     In relation to a home in Scotland or Northern Ireland, subsection (3) has effect as if in paragraph (b) the words “for a term not exceeding 21 years” were omitted.

(5)     A home is a “new build home” if—

(a)     the home is, or is contained in—

(i)     a building the

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