PART 9E+WTERMINATION ETC. OF OCCUPATION CONTRACTS

CHAPTER 1E+WOVERVIEW AND INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS

Permissible termination, possession claims and notices requiring possessionE+W

150Possession noticesE+W

(1)This section applies in relation to a possession notice which a landlord is required to give to a contract-holder [F1under any of the following sections] before making a possession claim[F2

(a)section 159 (in relation to a breach of contract by a contract-holder);

(b)section 161 (in relation to estate management grounds);

(c)section 166, 171 or 192 (in relation to a contract-holder's notice);

(d)section 182 or 188 (in relation to serious rent arrears under a standard contract).]

(2)The notice must (in addition to specifying the ground on which the claim will be made)⁠—

(a)state the landlord's intention to make a possession claim,

(b)give particulars of the ground, and

(c)state the date after which the landlord is able to make a possession claim.

(3)This section is a fundamental provision which is incorporated as a term of all occupation contracts.