Section 117: Certain tenancies excluded from bankrupt's estate

Housing Act 1988 · 1988 c. 50View on legislation.gov.uk

Part V: Miscellaneous and General

In section 283 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (definition of bankrupt's estate) at the end of subsection (3) (property excluded from the estate) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

After section 308 of that Act there shall be inserted the following section—

In section 309 of that Act (time-limit for certain notices) in subsection (1)(b)—

after the words "section 308" there shall be inserted "or section 308A"; and
after the words "the property" there shall be inserted "or tenancy".

In section 315 of that Act (disclaimer (general power)), in subsection (4) after the words "reasonable replacement value)" there shall be inserted "or 308A".

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