PART 3PROVISIONS APPLYING TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 2PROVISION OF INFORMATION
Written statement of contract
I131Written statement
1
The landlord under an occupation contract must give the contract-holder a written statement of the contract before the end of the period of 14 days starting with the occupation date.
2
If there is a change in the identity of the contract-holder under an occupation contract, the landlord must give the new contract-holder a written statement of the contract before the end of the period of 14 days starting with—
a
the day on which the identity of the contract-holder changes, or
b
if later, the day on which the landlord (or in the case of joint landlords, any one of them) becomes aware that the identity of the contract-holder has changed.
3
The landlord may not charge a fee for providing a written statement under subsection (1) or (2).
4
The contract-holder may request a further written statement of the contract at any time.
5
The landlord may charge a reasonable fee for providing a further written statement.
6
The landlord must give the contract-holder the further written statement before the end of the period of 14 days starting with—
a
the day of the request, or
b
if the landlord charges a fee, the day on which the contract-holder pays the fee.
7
This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all occupation contracts.