# Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, Section 140: Forced transfers


(1) A fixed term standard contract may provide that if there are joint contract-holders, one or more of them may require the other joint contract-holder or joint contract-holders to join in a transfer of the contract in accordance with the contract.
(2) If the contract contains such provision, the joint contract-holder or joint contract-holders wishing to transfer the occupation contract may apply to the court for an order that the other joint contract-holder or joint contract-holders join in the transfer.
(3) The court may make the order applied for if it thinks fit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/1/section/140 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/renting-homes-wales-act-2016/section-140
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