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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/landlord-and-tenant-act-1987/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1987/31",
  "legislation_title": "Landlord and Tenant Act 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/landlord-and-tenant-act-1987",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 19 of the 1985 Act—\n(a) in subsection (3), for “flat” substitute “ dwelling ”; and\n(b) after subsection (4) add—\n“(5) If a person takes any proceedings in the High Court in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act relating to service charges and he could have taken those proceedings in the county court, he shall not be entitled to recover any costs.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 2(b) repealed (prosp.) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 76:1), ss. 124(3), 125(7), Sch. 20"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1990/41",
      "affecting_title": "Courts and Legal Services Act 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/31/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:52:33.693931+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}