Paragraph 18

Not yet in force

(1)

Section 13 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 is amended as follows.

(2)

After subsection (1A) insert—

“(1AB)
Section 11 also applies to a lease of a dwelling-house in England which is an introductory tenancy for a fixed term of seven years or more granted on or after the day on which paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Housing and Planning Act 2016 comes fully into force.”

(3)

In subsection (1B)—

(a)

for “In subsection (1A)” substitute “ In this section ”, and

(b)

after the definition of “assured tenancy” insert—

““introductory tenancy” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 5 of the Housing Act 1996;”.