Rent Acts

Dwellings forming part of Crown Estate where the Crown’s interest as landlord is managed by the Crown Estate Commissioners — Rent Act protection extended to Crown tenants by amendments made…

Landlord and tenant — Rent Act 1977 — Estoppel — Questions as to status of occupier of a flat — Whether she was a statutory tenant or a person whom…

Rent Acts–Appeal from decision of county court judge–Tenancy granted on January 24 1974, ie before Rent Act 1974 came into operation on August 14 1974–Flat let at a rent which…

Rent Act 1977 — Position following death of resident landlord — Section 12(1) and Schedule 2 — Effect of action by rent tribunal — Landau v Sloane — Deceased resident…

Rent Acts–Tenancy created by mortgagor landlord contrary to restriction in mortgage instrument–Rule in Dudley & District Benefit Building Society v Emerson that tenant is not protected against eviction by mortgagee…

Principles applicable to exercise of judge’s discretion to set aside order for possession against tenant protected under Rent Act–Prolonged absence abroad of protected tenant who made no arrangements to get…

Rent Act 1977, section 12 — Whether tenancy protected or excluded from protection because of the resident landlord exception — Issue as to whether the building of which the dwelling-house…

Landlord and tenant — Possession — Bedroom in premises used as school — Occasional occupation — “Animus revertendi” — Landlord’s appeal dismissed

Rent Act 1977 — Appeal against order for possession of flat granted in county court — Position of subtenant — Headlease contained a general restriction on subletting but permitted subletting…