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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-right-to-acquire-regulations-1997/schedule-1/paragraph-32",
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  "legislation_title": "The Housing (Right to Acquire) Regulations 1997",
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  "number": "32",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For section 178 (costs) substitute—\n“Costs\n178 An agreement between the landlord and a tenant claiming to exercise the right to acquire is void in so far as it purports to oblige the tenant to bear any part of the costs incurred by the landlord in connection with the tenant’s exercise of that right.”.",
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      "text": "Section 178 was substituted by paragraph 21 of Schedule 21 to the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993."
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