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 IV E+W TERMS OF LEASE GRANTED TO FREEHOLDER

Covenants by lessor E+W

14 (1) The lease shall include covenants by the lessor— E+W

(a) to keep in repair the structure and exterior of the demised premises and of the specified premises (including drains, gutters and external pipes) and to make good any defect affecting that structure;

(b) to keep in repair any other property over or in respect of which the lessee has rights by virtue of this Schedule;

(c) to ensure, so far as practicable, that the services which are to be provided by the lessor and to which the lessee is entitled (whether alone or in common with others) are maintained at a reasonable level, and to keep in repair any installation connected with the provision of any of those services.

(2) The lease shall include a covenant requiring the lessor—

(a) to insure the specified premises for their full reinstatement value against destruction or damage by fire, tempest, flood or any other cause against the risk of which it is the normal practice to insure;

(b) to rebuild or reinstate the demised premises or the specified premises in the case of any such destruction or damage.