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008			020226n2002 000 0 eng u
035			_a(Sirsi) u116834
100			_aHeppinstall, A.
245		2	_aA new weapon for tenants
260			_c2002
490			_aSolicitors' Journal _v146(3) 25 January 2002, 59-60(2)
520			_aRecommends that landlords and their advisers consider the implications of the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 when drafting leases. Office of Fair Trading "Guidance on unfair terms in tenancy agreements" OFT356 November 2001 encourages movement away from the use of language a lay person would find unintelligible. Citing various cases and acts it warns that the 1999 Regulations will be used by tenants in their disputes with landlords.
590			_aABS
650			_aLANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1985
650			_aUNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT 1977
650			_aELECTRICITY SUPPLY NOMINEES LTD V IAF GROUP LTD
650			_aUNFAIR TERMS IN CONSUMER CONTRACTS REGULATIONS 1999
650			_aOFT
650			_aOFT
650			_aSTOP NOW ORDERS (INJUNCTIONS DIRECTIVE) REGULATIONS 2001
650			_aDGFT V FIRST NATIONAL BANK
650			_aHUMAN RIGHTS ACT 1998
650			_aPREVENTION OF EVICTION ACT 1977
650			_aLEASES
650			_aHOUSING LAW
690			_aLANDLORD AND TENANT-LEASES
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999			_c69583 _d69583