{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-1925/section-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-1925/section-26.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo5/15-16/23",
  "legislation_title": "Administration of Estates Act 1925",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-estates-act-1925",
  "path": "section/26",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Rights of action by and against personal representative.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) To recover rent due or accruing to the deceased, a personal representative may exercise any power under section 72(1) (commercial rent arrears recovery) or 81 (right to rent from sub-tenant) of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 that would have been exercisable by the deceased if he had still been living.\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 26(1)(2)(5)(6) repealed by Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934 (c. 41), s. 1(7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 26(3) omitted (6.4.2014) by virtue of Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 28(2), 23 Pt. 4 (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 26(4) substituted (6.4.2014) by Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15), s. 148, Sch. 14 para. 28(3) (with s. 89); S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/15-16/23/section/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:43:06.818880+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}