Regulation 29 Lease of land for term not exceeding three yearsI1

the term of the new lease does not exceed three years;

the authority have not, at any time within the period of five years ending on the date on which they become the lessees, had a freehold interest in any part of the land, or an earlier leasehold interest in any part of the land for a term which, added to the term of the new lease, produces a combined term of more than three years; and

no other local authority have, within the same period, had a leasehold interest in any part of the land for a term which, added to the term of the new lease, produces a combined term of more than three years.