SCHEDULETRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS

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1

Section 106 (low rent test: extension of rights) of the Act (“section 106”) shall not have effect in the following cases.

2

In so far as it relates to the amendments made to the Leasehold Reform Act 19677 by paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 9 to the Act, section 106 shall not have effect in a case where the house and premises are held under a tenancy which—

a

is a shared ownership lease within the meaning of section 622 of the Housing Act 19858, and

b

was granted by a housing association,

whether or not the interest of the landlord still belongs to such an association.

3

Section 106 shall not have effect in a case where, before 1st April 1997,—

a

a notice has been given under section 8 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (notice of claim), or

b

an application has been made under section 27 of that Act (enfranchisement where landlord cannot be found), or

c

a notice has been given under section 13 or 42 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (notice of claim), or

d

an application has been made under section 26 or 50 of that Act (applications where landlord cannot be found).