# Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, Paragraph 4


Where, by virtue of an agreement or of a determination of the court, the tenant is required to carry out initial repairs to the dwelling-house, failure by the tenant to carry out the repairs within a reasonable time in accordance with the agreement or determination shall be treated as a breach of the obligations of the tenancy for the purposes of Case 1 in Schedule 15 to the Rent Act (which relates to recovery of possession where the rent has not been paid or any other obligation of the tenancy has not been performed).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/56/schedule/SECOND/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/landlord-and-tenant-act-1954/schedule-SECOND/paragraph-4
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