# The Police Act 1997 (Provisions in relation to the NCIS Service Authority) Order 1998, Article I2: Disposal of land by the Authority


(1) Subject to the following provisions of this article, the Authority may dispose of land held by it in any manner it wishes.
(2) Except with the consent of the Secretary of State, the Authority shall not dispose of land under this article, otherwise than by way of a short tenancy, for a consideration less than the best that can reasonably be obtained.
(3) For the purposes of this article a disposal of land is a disposal by way of a short tenancy if it consists—
(a) of the grant of a term not exceeding seven years, or
(b) of the assignment of a term which at the date of the assignment has not more than seven years to run.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/633/article/I2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1997-provisions-in-relation-to-the-ncis-service-authority-order-1998/article-I2
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