89Acquisition from representative of assigner without valid title
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(1)Section 88 also applies where a person (“P”), who is not entered in the title sheet as tenant but who would have power to assign the lease—
(a)were A the tenant, or
(b)(where A has died) had A been the tenant,
purports to assign it.
(2)For the purposes of section 88, possession of the subjects of the lease by P is to be treated as if it were possession of the subjects by A.