11 Agreed rents
Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976 (1976 c 80) | Legislation

11  Agreed rents

(1)     The landlord and the statutory tenant may by agreement fix the rent payable under a statutory tenancy (or may agree that no rent shall be payable under the statutory tenancy).

(2)     An agreement under this section may be made at any time, including a time before the beginning of the statutory tenancy, or a time when a rent is registered for the dwelling-house.

(3)     The rent so fixed shall not exceed—

(a)     where a rent is registered for the dwelling-house at the time when the agreement is made, the weekly or other periodical equivalent of the amount of the rent so registered,

(b)     where a rent is not so registered, the amount of the rent based

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