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Point in time view as at 11/10/1993.

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Housing Act 1985, Section 146A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 2025. 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1146A Tenant’s notice of intention.E+W

(1)Where a notice under section 146 has been served on a secure tenant, he shall within the period specified in subsection (2) serve a written notice on the landlord stating either—

(a)that he intends to pursue his claim to exercise the right to acquire on rent to mortgage terms and the amount of the initial payment which he proposes to make, or

(b)that he withdraws that claim and intends to pursue his claim to exercise the right to buy, or

(c)that he withdraws both of those claims.

(2)The period for serving a notice under subsection (1) is the period of twelve weeks beginning with the service of the notice under section 146.

(3)The amount stated in a notice under subsection (1)(a)—

(a)shall not be less than the minimum initial payment and not more than the maximum initial payment, and

(b)may be varied at any time by notice in writing served on the landlord.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 146A, 146B inserted (11.10.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 111; S.I. 1993/2134, arts. 2, 4(b) (with saving in Sch. 1 para. 4(1)).

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Ss. 143-151 amended (11.10.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 107(c); S.I. 1993/2134, arts. 2, 4(b) (with saving in Sch. 1 para. 4(1)).

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