Section 39: Application of Rent Acts to long tenancies and adaptation of Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 · 1967 c. 88View on legislation.gov.uk

Part II: Amendments of other Acts

Section 21(2) of the Rent Act 1957 (which applies Part I of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 to long tenancies not at a low rent) shall cease to have effect; and—

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Subsection (1) above shall have effect subject to the adaptations of Part I of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, and of the Rent Act 1968 as it applies to a statutory tenancy arising by virtue of the said Part I, which are made by Schedule 5 to this Act; and the transitional and supplementary provisions made by that Schedule shall have effect in relation to subsection (1) above and to statutory tenancies so arising.

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