F11 Landlords may distrain and sell goods fraudulently carried off the premisses within 30 days,E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F12 unless sold to any person not privy to the fraud.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F13 Penalty on the said fraud, or assisting thereto. E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F14 If the goods exceed not the value of £50, landlords to have recourse to 2 justices.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F15 Appeal to the quarter-sessions.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F16Provided also, that where the party appealing shall enter intoE+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F17 Landlords may break open houses to seize goods fraudulently secured therein;E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F18 and may distrain stock or cattle on the premisses, for arrears of rent.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F19 Tenants to have notice of the place where the distress is lodged. Distress of corn, &c. to cease, if rent be paid before it be cut.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F110 Distresses may be secured, and sold on the premisses.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 1-10 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(a), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

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Textual Amendments

F2S. 11 repealed by Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20), Sch. 7

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Textual Amendments

F3Ss. 12, 13 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (c. 59)

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Textual Amendments

F4S. 14 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1989 (c.43), s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I Gp. 5

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Textual Amendments

F5S. 15 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. XVI

F616 Provision for landlords, where tenants desert the premisses. E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F6S. 16 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(b), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

F717 Tenants may appeal from the justices. E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F7S. 17 repealed (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 4(b), Sch. 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)

18 Tenants holding after the time they notify for quitting, to pay double rent.E+W+S

And whereas great inconveniences have happened and may happen to landlords whose tenants have power to determine their leases, by giving notice to quit the premisses by them holden, and yet refusing to deliver up the possession when the landlord hath agreed with another tenant for the same: from and after the said twenty fourth day of June one thousand seven hundred and thirty eight, in case any tenant or tenants shall give notice of his, her, or their intention to quit the premisses by him, her, or them holden, at a time mentioned in such notice, and shall not accordingly deliver up the possession thereof at the time in such notice contained, that then the said tenant or tenants, his, her, or their executors or administrators, shall from thenceforward pay to the landlord or landlords, lessor or lessors, double the rent or sum which he, she, or they should otherwise have paid, to be levied, sued for, and recovered at the same times and in the same manner as the single rent or sum, before the giving such notice, could be levied, sued for, or recovered; and such double rent or sum shall continue to be paid during all the time such tenant or tenants shall continue in possession as aforesaid.