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By: Series: Estates Gazette ; (0239) 28 September 2002, 146-147(2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Examines the issues surrounding alteration clauses in lease negotiations, providing advice for both landlords and tenants. Explains how a carefully drafted lease can help a landlord to keep tight control of alterations while a badly worded alteration clause may have a negative effect at rent review. Also advises parties to ensure that the wording of the alteration clause is right for the type of premises let. From the tenants point of view, argues that tenants need flexibility and have rights under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 s3 to make structural alterations. Highlights the scope of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and other acts that give the tenant statutory rights to override lease restrictions.
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Examines the issues surrounding alteration clauses in lease negotiations, providing advice for both landlords and tenants. Explains how a carefully drafted lease can help a landlord to keep tight control of alterations while a badly worded alteration clause may have a negative effect at rent review. Also advises parties to ensure that the wording of the alteration clause is right for the type of premises let. From the tenants point of view, argues that tenants need flexibility and have rights under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 s3 to make structural alterations. Highlights the scope of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and other acts that give the tenant statutory rights to override lease restrictions.