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Housing and Regeneration Bill

moved Amendment No. 177: 177: Schedule 11, page 215, line 18, at end insert— ““Successor landlords 23A (1) The appropriate national authority may by order provide for this Part of this Schedule to apply, subject to such modifications as may be specified in the order, to successor landlord cases. (2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) a successor landlord case is a case, in relation to an original tenancy, where the interest of the ex-landlord in the dwelling-house— (a) has been transferred to another person after the end of the original tenancy and before the commencement date, and (b) on the commencement date, belongs to the person to whom it has been transferred or a subsequent transferee.”” On Question, amendment agreed to. [Amendments Nos. 177A and 177B not moved.]