Law of Property Act 1925: Primary legislation governing property rights and interests, particularly relevant for common areas and shared facilities in property maintenance agreements
Landlord and Tenant Act 1985: Sets out legal obligations regarding maintenance and repairs, including provisions for reasonable charges and consultation requirements for property maintenance
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002: Legislation governing the management of shared properties, defining rights of leaseholders and property management arrangements
Companies Act 2006: Relevant when the society is registered as a company, outlining governance and administrative requirements for management entities
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Ensures fair terms in consumer contracts and mandates transparency requirements in maintenance agreements
Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) Regulations 2003: Specifies consultation procedures and requirements for major works in property maintenance
Building Regulations 2010: Establishes standards for maintenance work and safety requirements in building maintenance
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Outlines safety obligations in maintained areas and requirements for risk assessments in property maintenance
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: Specifies fire safety maintenance requirements and mandates regular assessments and compliance in property maintenance
