SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Amendments of Landlord and Tenant Act 1987

5

In Part IV of that Act (variation of leases), for subsections (6) and (7) of section 35 (which make provision about long leases) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

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For the purposes of this Part a long lease shall not be regarded as a long lease of a flat if—

a

the demised premises consist of or include three or more flats contained in the same building; or

b

the lease constitutes a tenancy to which Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 applies.