PART 3

PROVISIONS APPLYING TO ALL OCCUPATION CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 5

JOINT CONTRACT-HOLDERS AND JOINT LANDLORDS

Joint contract-holders

Adding a joint contract-holder: formalities
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1
The addition of a joint contract-holder under an occupation contract may be effected only by a document signed or executed by each of the parties to the transaction.
2
If the contract requires the landlord's consent to the addition, the document must also be signed or executed by the landlord.
3
But subsection (2) does not apply if the landlord is treated as having consented under section 84(6), (8) or (10).
S. 51 in force at 1.12.2022 by S.I. 2022/906, art. 2