Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 E+W GRANT OF LEASES BACK TO FORMER FREEHOLDER

Extent Information

E1 Sch. 9 wholly in force at 1.11.1993 see s. 188(2) and S.I. 1993/2134, art. 5

Part II E+W MANDATORY LEASEBACK

Flats etc. let by housing associations under tenancies other than secure tenancies [F1 or secure contracts] E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 9 para. 3 heading inserted (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 22(5)(e)

3 (1) This paragraph applies where immediately before the appropriate time any flat [F2 falling within sub-paragraph (1A)] is let by a housing association under a tenancy other than a secure tenancy [F3 or secure contract] and— E+W

(a) the housing association is the freeholder, and

(b) the tenant is not a qualifying tenant of the flat.

F4 [(1A) A flat falls within this sub-paragraph if—

(a) the freehold of the whole of it is owned by the same person, and

(b) it is contained in the specified premises.]

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the nominee purchaser shall grant to the freeholder (that is to say, the housing association) a lease of the flat in accordance with section 36 and paragraph 4 below.

(3) In this paragraph any reference to a flat includes a reference to a unit (other than a flat) which is used as a dwelling.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 9 para. 3(1) substituted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 20(4); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with savings in Sch.)

F3 Words in Sch. 9 para. 3(1) inserted (1.12.2022) by The Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1166), regs. 1(1), 22(5)(f)

F4 Sch. 9 para. 3(1A) inserted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 20(4); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with savings in Sch.)