Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st February 1988, the following provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987, together with associated amendments—

  • Part I, which concerns the right for tenants of flats to have the first refusal on the disposal of their landlord’s interest;

  • Section 45, which concerns the management of leasehold property by registered housing associations;

  • Part VI which concerns the information to be given to residential tenants about their landlords;

  • Part VII (partially) which contains general and supplementary provisions.