Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002
2002 CHAPTER 15
Commentary on the Sections: Part 1
Qualifying rules
Section 132: Personal representatives
225.Section 132 makes special provision for the benefit of those who inherit leases. Provided that the deceased had been a qualifying tenant for at least two years (see section 130), their personal representatives will have the right to a new lease notwithstanding the fact that they have not, themselves, held the lease for at least two years. This right can only be exercised during a period of two years starting from the date of grant of probate or of letters of administration.
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