
1 
This Order may be cited as the Rent Officers (Additional Functions) (Amendment) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 5th September 1989.
2 
The Rent Officers (Additional Functions) Order 1989 is amended as follows –
(1) in article 2(1), after “requires–” insert –“
 “child” means a person under the age of 16;”;
(2) in paragraphs 1(1) and (2) and 2(2) of Schedule 1 after “determination is made” insert “(or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;
(3) in paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 after “occupiers” insert “at the time the application for the determination is made (or, if earlier, the tenancy ends)”;
(4) at the end of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 1 insert “but not the provision of meals (including the preparation of meals or provision of unprepared food)”;
(5) in paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 –
(a) after “at the time of the determination” insert “or, if earlier, of the end of the tenancy”, and
(b) for “(and that determination” in sub-paragraph (c) substitute “or, if earlier, when that tenancy ended (and the earlier determination”; and
(6) for paragraph 1(b) of Schedule 3 substitute “(b) a person who is not a child,”
Chris Patten
Secretary of State for the Environment
2nd August 1989Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Ian Grist
Parliamentary Under Secretary
4th August 1989 of State, Welsh Office