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SCHEDULE 1TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

The Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976

1.  The amendment to the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 in paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the Housing Act 1988 does not have effect in relation to an offence committed more than six months before the 15th January 1989.

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (1)

2.  The amendments to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1987 (“the 1987 Act”) in paragraphs 1, 2(2) and 3 of Schedule 13 to the Housing Act 1988 do not have effect in relation to a disposal (within the meaning of Part I of that Act) made in pursuance of a contract entered into before the 15th January 1989 or made under that Act where the offer notice was served, or treated as served, under section 5 of the 1987 Act before that date.

3.  The amendments to the 1987 Act in paragraphs 4 to 6 of that Schedule do not apply in relation to an application made to the court before the 15th January 1989.