An agreement by a tenant under a long lease of a dwelling (other than a post-dispute arbitration agreement) is void in so far as it purports to provide for a determination—
of any question which may be the subject of an application under section 168(4).
For the purposes of section 168 it is finally determined that a breach of a covenant or condition in a lease has occurred—
The time referred to in subsection (2)(b) is the time when the appeal or other challenge is disposed of—
In section 168 and this section "long lease of a dwelling" does not include—
In section 168 and this section—
"arbitration agreement" and "arbitral tribunal" have the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Arbitration Act 1996 (c. 23) and "post-dispute arbitration agreement", in relation to any breach (or alleged breach), means an arbitration agreement made after the breach has occurred (or is alleged to have occurred),
"dwelling" has the same meaning as in the 1985 Act,
"landlord" and "tenant" have the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of this Part, and
"long lease" has the meaning given by sections 76 and 77 of this Act, except that a shared ownership lease is a long lease whatever the tenant's total share.
Section 146(7) of the Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20) applies for the purposes of section 168 and this section.
Nothing in section 168 affects the service of a notice under section 146(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925 in respect of a failure to pay—