Section 621 Meaning of “lease” and “tenancy” and related expressions.
(1)
In this Act “lease” and “tenancy” have the same meaning.
(2)
Both expressions include—
(a)
a sub-lease or sub-tenancy, and
(b)
an agreement for a lease or tenancy (or sub-lease or sub-tenancy).
(3)
The expressions “lessor” and “lessee” and “landlord” and “tenant”, and references to letting, to the grant of a lease or to covenants or terms, shall be construed accordingly.
Notes on Part XVIII
Modifications
- C1
Pt. XVIII (ss. 604–625): power to apply certain functions with modifications conferred by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 65(6)