Section 193: Right to buy: suspension of landlord's obligation to complete

Housing Act 2004 · 2004 c. 34View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: Other provisions about housing — Chapter 1: Secure tenancies

In section 138 of the Housing Act 1985 (c. 68) (duty of landlord to convey freehold or grant lease) after subsection (2) insert—

The amendment made by this section does not apply in any case where the tenant's notice under section 122 of that Act (notice claiming to exercise right to buy) was served before the day on which this section comes into force.

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