Section 38

This section applies for the purposes of this Part. A reference to premises is a reference to the whole or part of the premises. A reference to disposing of premises includes, in the case of premises subject to a tenancy, a reference to— assigning the premises, sub-letting them, or parting with possession of them. A reference to disposing of premises also includes a reference to granting a right to occupy them. A reference to disposing of an interest in a commonhold unit includes a reference to creating an interest in a commonhold unit. A reference to a tenancy is to a tenancy created (whether before or after the passing of this Act)— and a reference to a tenant is to be construed accordingly. by a lease or sub-lease, by an agreement for a lease or sub-lease, by a tenancy agreement, or in pursuance of an enactment, A reference to commonhold land, a commonhold association, a commonhold community statement, a commonhold unit or a unit-holder is to be construed in accordance with the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002. Schedule 4 (reasonable adjustments) has effect. Schedule 5 (exceptions) has effect.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04