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Section 89 Acquisition from representative of assigner without valid titleI1

(1)

Section 88 also applies where a person (“P”), who is not entered in the title sheet as tenant but who would have power to assign the lease—

(a)

were A the tenant, or

(b)

(where A has died) had A been the tenant,

purports to assign it.

(2)

For the purposes of section 88, possession of the subjects of the lease by P is to be treated as if it were possession of the subjects by A.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 89 in force at 8.12.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/127, art. 2