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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977/schedule-16/part-2/crossheading-alternative-accommodation-provided-or-arranged-by-housing-authority/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1977/42",
  "legislation_title": "Rent Act 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977",
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  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The landlord shows that the tenant accepted the offer (by the housing authority or other person) within the time duly specified in the offer.\nor\nThe landlord shows that the tenant did not so accept the offer, and the tenant does not satisfy the court that he acted reasonably in failing to accept the offer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:24:12.956086+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."
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