Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Act 2021

Communications Act 2003

2 In section 134 (restrictions in leases and licences), in subsection (8), for the definition of “lease” substitute—

• ““lease”—

  (a)

  in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland, includes—

  (i)

  any head lease, sub-lease or underlease,

  (ii)

  any tenancy (including a sub-tenancy), and

  (iii)

  any agreement to grant any such lease or tenancy;

  (b)

  in relation to Scotland, includes any sub-lease and any agreement to grant a sub-lease,

  and “lessor” and “lessee” are to be construed accordingly;”.