{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/section-1B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967/section-1B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1967/88",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform Act 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-act-1967",
  "path": "section/1B",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1B",
  "heading": "Right to enfranchisement only in case of certain tenancies terminable after death or marriage.",
  "text": "Where a tenancy granted so as to become terminable by notice after a death, a marriage or the formation of a civil partnership —\n(a) is (apart from this section) a long tenancy in accordance with section 3(1) below, but\n(b) was granted before 18th April 1980 or in pursuance of a contract entered into before that date,\nthen (notwithstanding section 3(1)) the tenancy shall be a long tenancy for the purposes of this Part of this Act only so far as this Part has effect for conferring on any person a right to acquire the freehold of a house and premises.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 1B substituted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33), s. 263(2), Sch. 8 para. 4; S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 1B inserted (1.11.1993) by 1993 c. 28, s. 64(1); S.I. 1993/2134, art 5(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/88/section/1B",
    "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."
}