{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/schedule-4/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/88",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where a tenant of a house and premises acquires the freehold under Part I of this Act subject to a covenant entered into under section 29(1) with the Welsh new towns residuary body, and the property or any part of it is afterwards required for development for purposes (other than investment purposes) of that body, the body may ... acquire the property or that part of it compulsorily; and the Acquisition of Land Act 1981 shall apply to a compulsory purchase under this paragraph.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 4 substituted (1.12.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 8 para. 11(3)(a); S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 4 substituted (1.12.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 8 para. 11(3)(b); S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3) (with arts. 6-13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 4 para. 4 repealed (1.12.2008) by Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (c. 17), s. 325(1), Sch. 8 para. 11(3)(c), Sch. 16; S.I. 2008/3068, art. 2(1)(w)(3), 5, Sch. (with arts. 6-13)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words substituted by Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67), Sch. 4 para. 16(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asc/2026/7",
      "affecting_title": "Planning (Consequential Provisions) (Wales) Act 2026"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2024/22",
      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/88/schedule/4/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:54:48.813723+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."
}