Paragraph 7

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. para. 3 word substituted by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(a)
Sch. para. 5 words substituted by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(b)(i)
Sch. para. 5 words inserted by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(b)(i)
Sch. para. 5(3) inserted by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(b)(ii)
Sch. para. 5(3) word substituted by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(b)(iii)
Sch. para. 38(a)(iii) words added by Housing Measure 2011 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) 2012 Sch. para. 2(2)(c)

In section 125 (landlord’s notice of purchase price and other matters)—

(a)

for subsection (1) substitute—

“(1)

Where a secure tenant has claimed to exercise the right to buy and that right has been established (whether by the freeholder’s admission or otherwise), the freeholder shall within twelve weeks serve on the tenant a notice complying with this section.”;

(b)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

for the reference to the landlord substitute a reference to the freeholder, and

(ii)

omit the words “or, as the case may be, the lease granted to him”;

(c)

in subsection (3)—

(i)

for the reference to the landlord substitute a reference to the freeholder, and

(ii)

omit the words “or grant”;

(d)

in subsection (4)^f1—

(i)

for the words “the landlord” substitute the words “the freeholder, an intermediate landlord or the landlord”,

(ii)

omit the words “, or (b) improvement contributions,”, and

(iii)

omit the words “or 125B (improvement contributions)”;

(e)

in subsection (4A)^f2—

(i)

for the reference to the landlord substitute a reference to the freeholder,

(ii)

omit the words “or the building in which it is situated”, and

(iii)

omit the words “or lease”; and

(f)

in subsection (5)^f3—

(i)

in paragraph (a), for the words “landlord’s notice” substitute the words “freeholder’s notice”, and

(ii)

in paragraph (d), for the words “landlord’s notices” substitute the words “freeholder’s notices”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Subsection (4) was substituted by section 4(1) of the Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63).
f2: Subsection (4A) was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Housing and Planning Act 1986.
f3: Subsection (5) was substituted by section 104 of the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993.