Section 222: Rights of pre-emption in connection with assured tenancies

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

Part 6: Other provisions about housing — Chapter 5: Miscellaneous

Section 5 of the Housing Act 1988 (c. 50) (security of tenure for assured tenants) is amended as follows.

After subsection (5) (certain obligations etc. of tenant to be unenforceable) insert—

The amendment made by subsection (2) does not apply in relation to any right of pre-emption granted before the day on which this section comes into force.

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