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  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies where a Chapter I or Chapter II landlord lacks capacity (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005) to exercise his functions as a landlord.\n(2) For the purposes of the Chapter concerned, the landlord's place is to be taken—\n(a) by a donee of an enduring power of attorney or lasting power of attorney (within the meaning of the 2005 Act), or a deputy appointed for him by the Court of Protection, with power to exercise those functions, or\n(b) if no deputy or donee has that power, by a person authorised in that respect by that court.",
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      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4 substituted (1.10.2007) by Mental Capacity Act 2005 (c. 9), s. 68(1), Sch. 6 para. 39(1) (with ss. 27-29, 62, Sch. 6 para. 39(2)); S.I. 2007/1897, art. 2(1)(d)"
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