Termination Applications to Court

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Landlord and Tenant Law Quiz on Termination Applications to Court, created by nathan_hutchings on 08/05/2013.
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Question 1

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Following service of section... or section... an application can be made to court
Answer
  • Section 25 notice
  • Section 26 request
  • Section 27 notice

Question 2

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Application to court
Answer
  • Must be made before date stated in L's section 25 notice
  • Day before date in T's section 26 request
  • Deadline can be extended by agreement
  • Must be made before date in T's section 26 request
  • Day before date in L's section 25 notice

Question 3

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Applications to court can be made under
Answer
  • Section 24
  • Section 29
  • Section 25
  • Section 26

Question 4

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Application for grant of new lease
Answer
  • Section 24
  • Section 29
  • Section 25

Question 5

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Section 24
Answer
  • Used if L opposes grant of new lease but T wants renewal
  • Used if both parties want new lease but can't agree terms
  • Used by L when L opposes grants of new lease but T wants new lease
  • Only for L

Question 6

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Application for termination without renewal
Answer
  • Section 24
  • Section 29
  • Section 26

Question 7

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Section 29
Answer
  • Used by L when L opposes grants of new lease but T wants new lease
  • Used if L opposes grant of new lease but T wants renewal
  • Only for L
  • Used if both parties want new lease but can't agree terms

Question 8

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Landlord's grounds of opposition to new lease
Answer
  • Section 30
  • Section 29
  • Section 31

Question 9

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Grounds of opposition must be in
Answer
  • L's section 25 notice
  • L's counter notice to T's section 26 request
  • L's section 27 notice
  • T's section 25 notice

Question 10

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There are seven grounds of opposition in section 30
Answer
  • Grounds a-c discretionary
  • Grounds d, f and g are mandatory
  • Grounds a-c madatory
  • Grounds d, f and g are discretionary

Question 11

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If L proves discretionary ground
Answer
  • Court may refuse an application for new lease but can take all circumstances into account
  • Court must refuse any application for new lease

Question 12

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If L proves mandatory ground
Answer
  • Court must refuse any application for new lease
  • Court may refuse an application for new lease but can take all circumstances into account

Question 13

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Tenant's breach of a repairing obligation
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)

Question 14

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Persistent delay in paying rent
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)

Question 15

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Section 30 (1) (b)
Answer
  • Number of occasions
  • Length of delays
  • Reasons
  • Future safeguards - rent deposit of guarantor
  • extent of disrepair

Question 16

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Section 30 (1) (c)
Answer
  • T must be in breach of lease covenant
  • Whether breach can be remedied
  • Has L waived right to forfeit lease for breach
  • T need not be in breach of covenant
  • Number of occasions

Question 17

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Section 30 (1) (b)
Answer
  • Hazel v Akhtar
  • Walsh v Lonsdale 1882
  • Antoniades v Villiers 1988
  • Facchini V Bryson 1952

Question 18

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Hazel v Akhtar
Answer
  • L could not rely on Section 30 (1) (b)
  • L had not notified T required strict compliance with rent payment covenant

Question 19

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Section 30 (1) (a)
Answer
  • T must have failed to comply with the repairing obligation in lease
  • Disrepair must be a result of this failure and exist at date of hearing
  • L prepares schedule of dilapidation
  • Court take into account - extent, previous breaches, whether T will to give undertaking for repair
  • future safe gurads
  • Reasons

Question 20

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Other substantial breaches
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)

Question 21

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Suitable alternative accommodation
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)

Question 22

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Landlord intends to redevelop the property
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)

Question 23

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If L intends to redevelop the property he must establish
Answer
  • Intention
  • Demolition, reconstruction or construction
  • Need for possession
  • suitable alternative accommodation
  • seriousness of breach

Question 24

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Section 30 (1) (f) - 2 part test for intention
Answer
  • Settled intention
  • Reasonable prospect of fulfilling intention
  • Unsettled intention
  • (definite proposals needed)

Question 25

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Section 30 (1) (d)
Answer
  • L must provide suitable alternative accommodation
  • Terms for lease of new accommodation reasonable
  • Number of occasions

Question 26

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Demolition, reconstruction or construction
Answer
  • Nature and extent of works
  • Substantial part of premises and substantial inference of structure
  • 2 part test
  • Joel v Swaddle

Question 27

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Need for possession
Answer
  • L must show possession required to carry out works
  • Note effect of section 31A
  • Must be able to do works without possession or interference

Question 28

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Landlords intention to occupy premises
Answer
  • Section 30 (1) (a)
  • Section 30 (1) (b)
  • Section 30 (1) (c)
  • Section 30 (1) (d)
  • Section 30 (1) (f)
  • Section 30 (1) (g)
  • Occupation within reasonable time after lease terminated required
  • Five year rule - can't rely on this section if interest acquired within five years of lease terminating

Question 29

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Interim rent
Answer
  • between service of section 25 notice/section 26 request + grant of new lease often considerable delay - negotiations - court proceedings
  • rent which court considers reasonable (could differ from RP)
  • between service of section 30 notice/section 24 request + grant of new lease often considerable delay - negotiations - court proceedings

Question 30

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Interim rent commences
Answer
  • Section 25 notice - earliest termination date
  • Section 26 request - earliest commencement date
  • Section 26 request - earliest termination date

Question 31

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Termination of existing lease if no renewal exists
Answer
  • termination date in S25 notice
  • Commencement date 26 request
  • Four months after the courts judgement

Question 32

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Section 37
Answer
  • Disturbance compensation L must pay T if succesful on grounds f or g
  • L wishes to do work to premises

Question 33

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Terms of new lease
Answer
  • If L + T cannot agree the court may determine
  • Have regard to old lease and relevant circumstances eg MR
  • O'May v City of London Real Property
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