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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993/section-36",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/28",
  "legislation_title": "Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/leasehold-reform-housing-and-urban-development-act-1993",
  "path": "section/36",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": "Nominee purchaser required to grant leases back to former freeholder in certain circumstances.",
  "text": "(1) In connection with the acquisition by him of a freehold interest in the specified premises, the nominee purchaser shall grant to the person from whom the interest is acquired such leases of flats or other units contained in those premises as are required to be so granted by virtue of Part II or III of Schedule 9.\n(2) Any such lease shall be granted so as to take effect immediately after the acquisition by the nominee purchaser of the freehold interest concerned.\n(3) Where any flat or other unit demised under any such lease (“the relevant lease”) is at the time of that acquisition subject to any existing lease, the relevant lease shall take effect as a lease of the freehold reversion in respect of the flat or other unit.\n(4) Part IV of Schedule 9 has effect with respect to the terms of a lease granted in pursuance of Part II or III of that Schedule.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 36(1) substituted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 12(2); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with saving in Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 36(2) substituted (1.10.1996) by 1996 c. 52, s. 107, Sch. 10 para. 12(3); S.I. 1996/2212, art. 2(2) (with saving in Sch.)"
    }
  ],
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/15",
      "affecting_title": "Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002"
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    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
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      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2024/22",
      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
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      "affecting_title": "Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/28/section/36",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:01.928287+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."
}