Part 2 Tenant’s right to buy land

Registration of interest and the right to buy

31 Effect of extinguishing of right to buy

Where a right to buy land is extinguished under section 29(6) or 32(8), the tenant may acquire a subsequent right to buy the same land or any part of it under section 28(1), but only if—

(a) the period of 12 months from the extinguishing of the right to buy has expired; or

(b) before that period has expired—

(i) the land is transferred to another person; and

(ii) that person requires to give notice under section 26 in relation to a subsequent transfer.