57 Modification on grounds of public interest of rights under Part II
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (1954 c 56) | Legislation

57  Modification on grounds of public interest of rights under Part II

(1)     Where the interest of the landlord or any superior landlord in the property comprised in any tenancy belongs to or is held for the purposes of a Government department or is held by a local authority, statutory undertakers or a development corporation, the Minister or Board in charge of any Government department may certify that it is requisite for the purposes of the first-mentioned department, or, as the case may be, of the authority, undertakers or corporation, that the use or occupation of the property or a part thereof shall be changed by a specified date.

(2)     A certificate under the last foregoing subsection shall not be given unless the owner of the interest belonging or held as mentioned in the last foregoing subsection has given to the tenant a notice stating—

(a)     that the question of the giving of such a certificate is under consideration by the Minister or Board specified in the notice, and

(b)     that if within twenty-one days of the giving of the notice the tenant makes to that Minister or Board representations in writing with respect to that question, they will be considered before

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