61 Landlord's right to terminate new lease on grounds of redevelopment

Landlord's right to terminate new lease

61  Landlord's right to terminate new lease on grounds of redevelopment

(1)     Where a lease of a flat (“the new lease”) has been granted under section 56 but the court is satisfied, on an application made by the landlord—

(a)     that for the purposes of redevelopment the landlord intends—

(i)     to demolish or reconstruct, or

(ii)     to carry out substantial works of construction on,

the whole or a substantial part of any premises in which the flat is contained, and

(b)     that he could not reasonably do so without obtaining possession of the flat,

the court shall by order declare that the landlord

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