Paragraph 2 Time limits for notice of intentI1
England and Wales Not yet in force
A notice of intent may not be given to a person in respect of a breach of a leasehold house restriction after the earlier of the following—
the end of the period of 6 years beginning with the day the breach occurs, and
the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day on which evidence comes to the knowledge of the enforcement authority which the authority considers sufficient to justify giving the notice.
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(a)—
a breach of section 1(1) or 10(1) occurs on the day the lease is granted or (as the case may be) the agreement is entered into (or, in the case of a breach of either of those provisions consisting of entering into an agreement to grant a lease and subsequently granting it, the day on which the agreement is entered into);
a breach of section 1(2) occurs on the day of the assignment or (as the case may be) the agreement is entered into (or, in the case of a breach of that provision consisting of entering into an agreement to assign a lease and subsequently assigning it, the day on which the agreement is entered into);
Annotations
Commencement
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Sch. 2 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 124(3)