Assured shorthold leases
Language: English Series: Solicitors' Journal ; 149(43) 11 November 2005, 1340-1341(2)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Postulates ending an assured shorthold tenancy by serving a notice under s21 of the Housing Act 1988. Discusses the conditions to be met and looks at ways around the problem of s21(4) which stipulates that the notice must expire on the last day of a period of tenancy. Suggests that the consensus that a s21(4) notice must be served to a tenant remaining in occupation after expiration of a fixed term is wrong. Concludes that it is permissible to serve a s21(1) notice without complying with the extra requirements of s21(4).| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Postulates ending an assured shorthold tenancy by serving a notice under s21 of the Housing Act 1988. Discusses the conditions to be met and looks at ways around the problem of s21(4) which stipulates that the notice must expire on the last day of a period of tenancy. Suggests that the consensus that a s21(4) notice must be served to a tenant remaining in occupation after expiration of a fixed term is wrong. Concludes that it is permissible to serve a s21(1) notice without complying with the extra requirements of s21(4).