SCHEDULE 12E+WCONVERSION OF TENANCIES AND LICENCES EXISTING BEFORE COMMENCEMENT OF CHAPTER 3 OF PART 10

Termination of contract by landlordE+W

[F125D(1)This paragraph applies to a fixed term standard contract [F2(other than a tenancy or licence mentioned in paragraph 26(2) or (3))] which, immediately before the appointed day, was a tenancy or licence for a fixed term containing a landlord's break clause.E+W

(2)This Act applies as if—

(a)in section 194 (landlord's break clause)—

(i)in subsection (1), the words “which is within subsection (1A)” were omitted, and

(ii)subsection (1A) were omitted,

(b)in section 195 (minimum notice period), the reference in subsection (1) to “six months” were a reference to “two months”,

(c)in section 196 (landlord's notice: notice may not be given until after first 18 months of occupation), the reference in subsection (1) (and the heading) to “18 months” were a reference to “four months”, and

(d)Schedule 9C were omitted.]