# Diplomatic and Consular Premises Act 1987, Paragraph 4


Where—
(a) a term of years has vested in the Secretary of State under section 2 above; and
(b) assignment of the term is absolutely prohibited,
the prohibition shall be treated, in relation to an assignment on sale under section 3 above, as if it were a provision to the effect that the term may not be assigned without the consent of the landlord and that such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/46/schedule/1/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/diplomatic-and-consular-premises-act-1987/schedule-1/paragraph-4
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