Regulatory Reform - Second Report
Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 11 December 2002.
CONTENTS
Terms of Reference
PROPOSAL FOR THE REGULATORY REFORM
(BUSINESS TENANCIES) (ENGLAND AND WALES) ORDER 2003
SUMMARY
The Department's proposals
The Committee's conclusions
REPORT UNDER STANDING ORDER NO. 141
INTRODUCTION
LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT 1954, PART II - A
BRIEF OVERVIEW
Structure of this report
PART I: DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSAL AND ASSESSMENT
OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDING ORDER CRITERIA APPLYING TO INDIVIDUAL
PROVISIONS
Proposal A: Contracting out of security of
tenure and surrenders
Contracting out of security of tenure
Surrenders
Contracting out of security of tenure and
surrenders: analysis
Proposal B: Statutory renewal procedures
Landlord's section 25 notice and tenant's
counternotice
Tenant's section 26 request and landlord's
counternotice
Notices and counternotices: analysis
Court applications
Proposal C: Scope of the act-ownership and
control of the business
Proposal D: Notices requiring information
Proposal E: Interim rent
Proposal F: Compensation for tenant
Compensation for refusal of new tenancy
Compensation for misrepresentation
Proposal G: Termination of fixed term tenancy
by tenant
Termination at end of term
Termination of continuing tenancy
Proposal H: Other matters
Length of term of tenancy on renewal
Divided reversions
PART II: ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE
STANDING ORDER CRITERIA APPLYING TO THE PROPOSAL AS A WHOLE
Appropriateness
Consultation
History of the proposal: consultation
on the Law Commission review
Consultation on proposed regulatory reform
order
Outcome of the consultation
Changes made as a result of consultation
Consultation: conclusion
Rights and freedoms
Fair balance
Desirability
Costs and benefits
Subordinate provisions
Exercise of the power to make subordinate
provisions orders in relation to Wales
Subordinate provisions: conclusion
Drafting
Other drafting matters
Retrospective effect
Additional transitional provisions
Review of the working of the order
Report under Standing Order No. 141
Proceedings of the Committee relating to
the report
Appendices
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
List of Committee reports published in the
current Parliament
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