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Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993

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59 Further renewal, but no security of tenure, after grant of new lease.E+W

(1)The right to acquire a new lease under this Chapter may be exercised in relation to a lease of a flat despite the fact that the lease is itself a lease granted under section 56; and the provisions of this Chapter shall, with any necessary modifications, apply for the purposes of or in connection with any claim to exercise that right in relation to a lease so granted as they apply for the purposes of or in connection with any claim to exercise that right in relation to a lease which has not been so granted.

(2)Where a lease has been granted under section 56—

(a)none of the statutory provisions relating to security of tenure for tenants shall apply to the lease;

(b)after the term date of the lease none of the following provisions, namely—

(i)section 1 of the M1Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 or Schedule 10 to the M2Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (which make provision for security of tenure on the ending of long residential tenancies), or

(ii)Part II of that Act of 1954 (business tenancies),

shall apply to any sub-lease directly or indirectly derived out of the lease; and

(c)after that date no person shall be entitled by virtue of any such sub-lease to retain possession under—

(i)Part VII of the M3Rent Act 1977 (security of tenure for protected tenancies etc.) or any enactment applying or extending that Part of that Act,

(ii)the M4Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976, or

(iii)Part I of the M5Housing Act 1988 (assured tenancies etc.).

(3)Where a lease has been granted under section 56, no long lease created immediately or derivatively by way of sub-demise under the lease shall confer on the sub-tenant, as against the tenant’s landlord, any right under this Chapter to acquire a new lease (and for this purpose “long lease” shall be construed in accordance with section 7).

(4)Any person who—

(a)grants a sub-lease to which subsection (2)(b) and (c) will apply, or

(b)negotiates with a view to the grant of such a sub-lease by him or by a person for whom he is acting as agent,

shall inform the other party that the sub-lease is to be derived out of a lease granted under section 56, unless either he knows that the other party is aware of it or he himself is unaware of it.

(5)Where any lease contains a statement to the effect that it is a lease granted under section 56, the statement shall be conclusive for the purposes of subsections (2) to (4) in favour of any person who is not a party to the lease, unless the statement appears from the lease to be untrue.

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