PART 9TERMINATION ETC. OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 2TERMINATION ETC. WITHOUT A POSSESSION CLAIM(THIS CHAPTER APPLIES TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS)
153Termination by agreement
(1)
If the landlord and the contract-holder under an occupation contract agree to end the contract, the contract ends—
(a)
when the contract-holder gives up possession of the dwelling in accordance with the agreement, or
(b)
if he or she does not give up possession and a substitute occupation contract is made, immediately before the occupation date of the substitute occupation contract.
(2)
An occupation contract is a substitute occupation contract if—
(a)
it is made in respect of the same (or substantially the same) dwelling as the original contract, and
(b)
a contract-holder under it was also a contract-holder under the original contract.
(3)
This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all occupation contracts.