- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/02/1991)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
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(1)Where a secure tenant has claimed to exercise the right to buy and that right has been established (whether by the landlord’s admission or otherwise), the landlord shall—
(a)within eight weeks where the right is that mentioned in section 118(1)(a) (right to acquire freehold), and
(b)within twelve weeks where the right is that mentioned in section 118(1)(b) (right to acquire leasehold interest).
serve on the tenant a notice complying with this section.
(2)The notice shall describe the dwelling-house, shall state the price at which, in the opinion of the landlord, the tenant is entitled to have the freehold conveyed or, as the case may be, the lease granted to him and shall, for the purpose of showing how the price has been arrived at, state—
(a)the value at the relevant time,
(b)the improvements disregarded in pursuance of section 127 (improvements to be disregarded in determining value), and
(c)the discount to which the tenant is entitled, stating the period to be taken into account under section 129 (discount) and, where applicable, the amount mentioned in section 130(1) (reduction for previous discount) or section 131(1) or (2) (limits on amount of discount).
(3)The notice shall state the provisions which, in the opinion of the landlord, should be contained in the conveyance or grant.
[F1(4)Where the notice states provisions which would enable the landlord to recover from the tenant—
(a)service charges, or
(b)improvement contributions,
the notice shall also contain the estimates and other information required by section 125A (service charges) or 125B (improvement contributions).]
[F2(4A)The notice shall contain a description of any structural defect known to the landlord affecting the dwelling-house or the building in which it is situated or any other building over which the tenant will have rights under the conveyance or lease.]
(5)The notice shall also inform the tenant of—
(a)his right under section 128 to have the value of the dwelling-house at the relevant time determined or redetermined by the district valuer,
(b)the right to a mortgage and the effect of sections 134 and 135 (procedure for claiming to exercise that right).
(c)the effect of sections 140, 141(1), (2) and (4) and 142(1) and (2) (landlord’s notices to complete, effect of failure to comply and right to defer completion), and
(d)the effect of the provisions of this Part relating to the right to be granted a shared ownership lease;
and the notice shall be accompanied by a form for use by the tenant in claiming to exercise the right to a mortgage.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 125(4) substituted by Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 61), s. 4(1)(6)
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