# Leasehold Property (Repairs) Act 1938, Section 7: Application of certain provisions of 15 & 16 Geo. 5 c. 20.

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Act the expressions “lessor,” “lessee” and “lease” have the meanings assigned to them respectively by sections one hundred and forty-six and one hundred and fifty-four of the Law of Property Act, 1925, except that they do not include any reference to such a grant as is mentioned in the said section one hundred and forty-six, or to the person making, or to the grantee under such a grant, or to persons deriving title under such a person; and “lease” means a lease for a term of seven years or more, not being a lease of an agricultural holding within the meaning of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986which is a lease in relation to which that Act applies and not being a farm business tenancy within the meaning of the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995
(2) The provisons of section one hundred and ninety-six of the said Act (which relate to the service of notices) shall extend to notices and counter-notices required or authorised by this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/1-2/34/section/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-property-repairs-act-1938/section-7
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