A lease of commercial premises continued automatically under the Act. It became a monthly tenancy with rent payable in advance at the beginning of each mointh. The landlord served a notice under s25 on 4 October 1965 to terminate the tenancy on April 11 1966.
Held: The notice being in appropriate form was effective to terminate the tenancy on the date given.
Citations:
[1968] 1 QB 15, [1967] 2 All ER 916, [1967] 3 WLR 185, 111 Sol Jo 275
Statutes:
Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 26
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Garston and Others v Scottish Widows Fund and Life Assurance Society CA 25-Jun-1998
The lease demised property ‘from the 24th day of June 1985 for a term of twenty years’ with a break clause requiring six month’s notice. The break notice was mistakenly calculated from the anniversary of the lease, not the anniversary of the term. . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 05 June 2022; Ref: scu.185101