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Renting Homes (Amendment) (Wales) Act 2021

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2Landlord’s break clause under fixed term standard contract: minimum notice period

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(1)The 2016 Act is amended as follows.

(2)In section 195 (landlord’s break clause: minimum notice period)—

(a)in subsection (1), for “two months” substitute “six months”;

(b)for subsection (2) substitute—

(2)This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all fixed term standard contracts, except fixed term standard contracts which—

(a)do not have a landlord’s break clause, or

(b)are within Schedule 8A (whether or not they have a landlord’s break clause).

(3)After section 195 insert—

195AMinimum notice period: fixed term standard contracts within Schedule 8A

(1)If a fixed term standard contract is within Schedule 8A, the date specified in a notice under a landlord’s break clause may not be less than two months after the day on which the notice is given to the contract-holder.

(2)This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all fixed term standard contracts which—

(a)have a landlord’s break clause, and

(b)are within Schedule 8A.

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