{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-122",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-122.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1985/68",
  "legislation_title": "Housing Act 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985",
  "path": "section/122",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "122",
  "heading": "Tenant’s notice claiming to exercise right to buy.",
  "text": "(1) A secure tenant claims to exercise the right to buy by written notice to that effect served on the landlord.\n(2) In this Part “the relevant time”, in relation to an exercise of the right to buy, means the date on which that notice is served.\n(3) The notice may be withdrawn at any time by notice in writing served on the landlord.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in s. 122(1) substituted (26.1.2019) by The Abolition of the Right to Buy and Associated Rights (Wales) Act 2018 (Consequential Amendments and Savings Provisions) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/110), regs. 1, 3(f) (with reg. 5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/section/122",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:47.243826+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."
}