All for the sake of a piece of paper
Language: English Series: Inside Housing ; 12 August 1994, 10-11(2)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: Suggests local authorities should make representations to the DoE to amend Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 s48, whereby landlords must provide an address to tenants for the serving of notices by tenants, so that it does not apply to public sector tenancies. This follows a recent court case for possession by a local authority, defeated on the grounds that a s48 notice had not been served, which is having widespread effect on housing associations trying to gain possession orders.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Suggests local authorities should make representations to the DoE to amend Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 s48, whereby landlords must provide an address to tenants for the serving of notices by tenants, so that it does not apply to public sector tenancies. This follows a recent court case for possession by a local authority, defeated on the grounds that a s48 notice had not been served, which is having widespread effect on housing associations trying to gain possession orders.