{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-enfranchisement-and-extension-regulations-1967/schedule/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-enfranchisement-and-extension-regulations-1967/schedule/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1967/1879",
  "legislation_title": "The Leasehold Reform (Enfranchisement and Extension) Regulations 1967",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-enfranchisement-and-extension-regulations-1967",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Payment of deposit",
  "text": "At any time after receipt of the tenant's notice the landlord may, by notice in writing given to the tenant, require a sum equal to three times the annual rent for the property payable under his tenancy (or, in the case of a notice given under section 34 of the Act, the former long tenancy) or £25, whichever is the greater, to be deposited with the landlord, or a person nominated by him in the notice as his agent or as stakeholder, on account of the price payable for the property and any other sums payable by a tenant in accordance with the provisions of the Act; and the tenant shall, within 14 days of the giving of the notice, pay the sum demanded to the landlord or person nominated by him.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1967/1879/schedule/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:28:38.104092+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."
}