Form: Appeal as a landlord against a financial penalty for breach of duty under electrical safety standards: Form ESS01
Summary
The First-tier Tribunal has published Form ESS01, which landlords can use to dispute a financial penalty imposed by a local council for breach of electrical safety duties. The notice explains that the form is available as a PDF and provides practical guidance on accessing or printing it.
Why it matters
This is relevant to residential property surveyors because electrical safety compliance is a key part of landlord obligations and can affect property risk assessments and advisory work. Surveyors may also encounter clients seeking guidance on enforcement action or tribunal processes linked to safety standards.
Key points
- Form ESS01 is for landlords appealing a financial penalty from a local council.
- The penalty relates to breach of duty under electrical safety standards regulations.
- The form is available as a PDF for download, completion and printing.
- HMCTS provides contact details for access issues and printed copies.
Organisations:
First-tier Tribunal, HM Courts & Tribunals Service, local councils, GOV.UK
Regulations:
Electrical Safety Standard Regulations, Form ESS01
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