C1PART 9TERMINATION ETC. OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
C1CHAPTER 7TERMINATION OF FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS
Contract-holder's break clause
I1C1193C1Termination of contract under contract-holder's break clause
1
If the contract-holder gives up possession of the dwelling on or before the date specified in a notice under the contract-holder's break clause, the contract ends on the date specified in the notice.
2
If the contract-holder gives up possession of the dwelling after that date but in connection with the notice, the contract ends—
a
on the day on which the contract-holder gives up possession of the dwelling, or
b
if an order for possession is made, on the date determined in accordance with section 206.
3
The notice ceases to have effect if, before the contract ends—
a
the contract-holder withdraws the notice by further notice to the landlord, and
b
the landlord does not object to the withdrawal in writing before the end of a reasonable period.
4
This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all fixed term standard contracts with a contract-holder's break clause.
Pt. 9 excluded (1.12.2022) by 2004 c. 34, s. 33(c) (as inserted by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 28(2)(c))