203 Saving for rights arising from breach of covenant, &c.E+W
(1)Nothing in this Part prejudices or interferes with the rights or remedies of an owner for breach of any covenant or contract entered into by a lessee in reference to premises in respect of which a repair notice is served.
(2)If an owner is obliged to take possession of premises in order to comply with a repair notice the taking possession does not affect his right to avail himself of any such breach which occurred before he took possession.
(3)No action taken under this Part prejudices or affects any remedy available to the tenant of [F1any premises] against his landlord, either at common law or otherwise.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 130(1)(3), Sch. 15 para. 10