SCHEDULE 6 Provisions for Purposes of Part II where Immediate Landlord is not the Freeholder

SCHEDULE 6 Provisions for Purposes of Part II where Immediate Landlord is not the Freeholder

Section 44

Definitions

1

In this Schedule the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them in relation to a tenancy (in this Schedule referred to as “the relevant tenancyâ€), that is to say:—

“the competent landlord†means the person who in relation to the tenancy is for the time being the landlord (as defined by section forty-four of this Act) for the purposes of Part II of this Act;

“mesne landlord†means a tenant whose interest is intermediate between the relevant tenancy and the interest of the competent landlord; and

“superior landlord†means a person (whether the owner of the fee simple or a tenant) whose interest is superior to the interest of the competent landlord.

Power of court to order reversionary tenancies

2

Where the period for which in accordance with the provisions of Part II of this Act it is agreed or determined by the court that a new tenancy should be granted thereunder will extend beyond the date on which the interest of the immediate landlord will come to an end, the power

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