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Paragraph 14

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Where—

(a)

a relevant landlord of the specified premises does not receive a copy of the initial notice before the end of the period specified in it in pursuance of section 13(3)(g), but

(b)

he was given a notice under section 11 by any of the qualifying tenants by whom the initial notice was given and, in response to the notice under that section, notified the tenant in question of his interest in the specified premises,

the initial notice shall cease to have effect at the end of that period.

(2)

Where—

(a)

sub-paragraph (1) does not apply, but

(b)

any person fails without reasonable cause to comply with paragraph 12 F1, 12A or 13 above, or is guilty of any unreasonable delay in complying with F2any of those paragraphs,

he shall be liable for any loss thereby occasioned to the qualifying tenants by whom the initial notice was given or to the reversioner or any other relevant landlord.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word ",12A" in Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 14(2)(b) inserted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 17(6)(a); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with savings in art. 2(2), Sch. para. 4)

F2

Word in Sch. 3 Pt. II para. 14(2)(b) substituted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 17(6)(b); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with savings in art. 2(2), Sch. para. 4)

Notes on Schedule 3

Commencement

I1

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 1.11.1993 see s. 188(2) and S.I. 1993/2134, art. 5