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Tenant`s timetable mandatory

Language: English Series: Times ; 11/6/91 p35Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: In Mayhew v Free Grammar School of John Lyon CA 21 May 1991, the CA upheld the principle that the timetable laid down in Housing Act 1974 Sched 8 to facilitate a tenant to apply for the rateable value of the premises to be reduced in order to purchase the freehold under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 was mandatory . Therefore, a tenant who is out of time and having been refused an extension of time by the cc, could not initiate the procedure over again by serving a second notice.

In Mayhew v Free Grammar School of John Lyon CA 21 May 1991, the CA upheld the principle that the timetable laid down in Housing Act 1974 Sched 8 to facilitate a tenant to apply for the rateable value of the premises to be reduced in order to purchase the freehold under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 was mandatory . Therefore, a tenant who is out of time and having been refused an extension of time by the cc, could not initiate the procedure over again by serving a second notice.