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Section 134 VariationI1

(1)

A fixed term standard contract may not be varied except—

(a)

by agreement between the landlord and the contract-holder, or

(b)

by or as a result of an enactment.

(2)

A variation of a fixed term standard contract (other than by or as a result of an enactment) must be in accordance with section 135.

(3)

This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all fixed term standard contracts; section 20 provides that subsections (1)(b) and (2) of this section—

(a)

must be incorporated, and

(b)

must not be incorporated with modifications.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 134 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2

Notes on Chapter 3

Modifications

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Pt. 7 Ch. 3: power to amend conferred (1.9.2019) by Renting Homes (Fees etc.) (Wales) Act 2019 (anaw 2), s. 30(2), Sch. 1 para. 11 (with s. 29); S.I. 2019/1150, art. 2(c)