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StatuteHousing Act 1985

Section 621 — Housing Act 1985: Meaning of “lease” and “tenancy” and related expressions.

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Meaning of “lease” and “tenancy” and related expressions. 621 1 In this Act “ lease ” and “ tenancy ” have the same meaning.

2 Both expressions include—

a a sub-lease or sub-tenancy, and b an agreement for a lease or tenancy (or sub-lease or sub-tenancy).

3 The expressions “lessor” and “lessee” and “landlord” and “tenant”, and references to letting, to the grant of a lease or to covenants or terms, shall be construed accordingly.

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