Tenant`s reprieve

Tenant`s reprieve - 1990 - New Law Journal 140(6478) 2/11/90, p1522 .

The Environmental Protection Act 1990 preserves a speedy and effective way of forcing landlords to make minor repairs and a right for tenants to claim compensation . Magistrates retain powers to fine landlords if their property, unrepaired, constitutes a statutory nuisance .