Section 134: Variation

Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 · 2016 c.1

Part 7: PROVISIONS APPLYING ONLY TO FIXED TERM STANDARD CONTRACTS — CHAPTER 3: VARIATION OF CONTRACTS

134(1)

A fixed term standard contract may not be varied except—

(a) by agreement between the landlord and the contract-holder, or

(b) by or as a result of an enactment.

134(2)

A variation of a fixed term standard contract (other than by or as a result of an enactment) must be in accordance with section 135.

134(3)

This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all fixed term standard contracts; section 20 provides that subsections (1)(b) and (2) of this section—

(a) must be incorporated, and

(b) must not be incorporated with modifications.

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