Part 2Leasehold reform

Chapter 3New leases for tenants of flats

Qualifying rules

I1133 Crown leases

In section 94 of the 1993 Act (Crown land), for subsection (2) substitute—

2

Chapter 2 applies as against a landlord under a lease from the Crown if—

a

a sub-tenant is seeking a new lease under that Chapter and the landlord, or a superior landlord under a lease from the Crown, is entitled to grant such a new lease without the concurrence of the appropriate authority, or

b

the appropriate authority notifies the landlord that, as regards any Crown interest affected, it will grant or concur in granting such a new lease.