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Housing and Planning Act 1986, Cross Heading: Part I of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 30 August 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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3E+WIn section 1 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (tenants entitled to enfranchisement or extension), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)The references in subsection (1)(a) and (b) to a long tenancy at a low rent do not include a tenancy excluded from the operation of this Part by section 33A of and Schedule 4A to this Act.”.
4E+WIn section 3(2) of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 after “long tenancy at a low rent” insert “(other than a lease excluded from the operation of this Part by section 33A of and Schedule 4A to this Act)”.
5E+WAfter section 33 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 insert—
The provisions of Schedule 4A to this Act shall have effect to exclude certain shared ownership leases from the operation of this Part of this Act”.
6E+WAfter Schedule 4 to the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 insert—
1A lease granted in pursuance of the right to be granted a shared ownership lease under Part V of the Housing Act 1985 is excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act.
2(1)A lease which—
(a)was granted at a premium by a body mentioned in sub-paragraph (2), and
(b)complies with the conditions set out in sub-paragraph (3),
is excluded from the operation of this Part at any time when the interest of the landlord belongs to such a body.
(2)The bodies are—
(a)a county, district or London borough council, the Common Council of the City of London or the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
(b)the Inner London Education Authority or a joint authority established by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1985;
(c)the Commission for the New Towns or a development corporation established by an order made, or having effect as made, under the New Towns Act 1981;
(d)an urban development corporation within the meaning of Part XVI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980;
(e)the Development Board for Rural Wales;
(3)The conditions are that the lease—
(a)provides for the tenant to acquire the freehold for a consideration which is to be calculated in accordance with the lease and which is reasonable, having regard to the premium or premiums paid by the tenant under the lease, and
(b)states the landlord’s opinion that by virtue of this paragraph the tenancy will be excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act at any time when the interest of the landlord belongs to a body mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) above.
(4)If, in proceedings in which it falls to be determined whether a lease complies with the condition in sub-paragraph (3)(a), the question arises whether the consideration payable by the tenant on acquiring the freehold is reasonable, it is for the landlord to show that it is.
3(1)A lease granted by a housing association and which complies with the conditions set out in sub-paragraph (2) is excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act, whether or not the interest of the landlord still belongs to such an association.
(2)The conditions are that the lease—
(a)was granted for a term of 99 years or more and is not (and cannot become) terminable except in pursuance of a provision for re-entry or forfeiture;
(b)was granted at a premium, calculated by reference to the value of the house or the cost of providing it, of not less than 25 per cent, or such other percentage as may be prescribed, of the figure by reference to which it was calculated;
(c)provides for the tenant to acquire additional shares in the house on terms specified in the lease and complying with such requirements as may be prescribed;
(d)does not restrict the tenant’s powers to assign, mortgage or charge his interest in the house;
(e)if it enables the landlord to require payment for outstanding shares in the house, does so only in such circumstances as may be prescribed;
(f)provides for the tenant to acquire the landlord’s interest on terms specified in the lease and complying with such requirements as may be prescribed; and
(g)states the landlord’s opinion that by virtue of this paragraph the lease is excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act.
(3)In any proceedings the court may, if of the opinion that it is just and equitable to do so, treat a lease as satisfying the conditions in sub-paragraph (2) notwithstanding that the condition specified in paragraph (g) of that sub-paragraph is not satisfied.
(4)In this paragraph “housing association” has the same meaning as in the Housing Associations Act 1985.
4(1)A lease for the elderly granted by a registered housing association and which complies with the conditions set out in sub-paragraph (2) is excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act at any time when the interest of the landlord belongs to such an association.
(2)The conditions are that the lease—
(a)is granted at a premium which is calculated by reference to a percentage of the value of the house or of the cost of providing it,
(b)complies, at the time when it is granted, with such requirements as may be prescribed, and
(c)states the landlord’s opinion that by virtue of this paragraph the lease will be excluded from the operation of this Part of this Act at any time when the interest of the landlord belongs to a registered housing association.
(3)In this paragraph—
“lease for the elderly” has such meaning as may be prescribed; and
“registered housing association” has the same meaning as in the Housing Associations Act 1985.
5(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe anything requiring to be prescribed for the purposes of this Schedule.
(2)The regulations may—
(a)make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case, including different provision for different areas, and
(b)contain such incidental, supplementary or transitional provisions as the Secretary of State considers appropriate,
and shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
6In this Schedule “lease” means a lease at law or in equity, and references to the grant of a lease shall be construed accordingly”.
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