Any failure by a protected tenant or a statutory tenant to satisfy any reasonable condition imposed by his landlord in giving consent to an improvement which the tenant proposes to make, or has made, shall be treated for the purposes of the 1977 Act as a breach by the tenant of an obligation of his tenancy or, as the case may be, of an obligation of the previous protected tenancy which is applicable to the statutory tenancy.
Section 83: Conditional consent to tenant's improvements.
Housing Act 1980 · 1980 c. 51View on legislation.gov.uk
Part III: Tenant's Repairs and Improvements
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