Part 4Compensation for loss of landlord’s rights

Supplementary

59Duty to disclose identity etc. of former tenant

(1)This section applies where—

(a)a former landlord purports to serve notice under section 45(2) or 50(2) on the former tenant, and

(b)the person on whom that notice is served—

(i)was the tenant at some time before the appointed day, but

(ii)is not the former tenant.

(2)The person on whom the notice is served must as soon as is reasonably practicable disclose to the former landlord—

(a)the identity and address of the former tenant, or

(b)(if that person cannot do so) such other information as that person has which might enable the former landlord to discover that identity and address.