Section 602: Minor definitions.

Housing Act 1985 · 1985 c. 68View on legislation.gov.uk

Part XVII: COMPULSORY PURCHASE AND LAND COMPENSATION

In this Part—

means a person (other than a mortgagee not in possession) who is for the time being entitled to dispose of the fee simple in the premises, whether in possession or in reversion, and
includes also a person holding or entitled to the rents and profits of the premises or part of the premises under a lease of which the unexpired term exceeds three years.
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  • "owner" in relation to premises—

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