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Leasehold

Asked by Joe PowellLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 23 October 2024UIN 9387

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when she plans to commence Section 49 of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The Government intend to act quickly to provide homeowners with greater rights, powers, and protections over their homes by implementing the provisions of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024. These include the provisions at Sections 49 and 64 of the Act. We will set out details in due course about the extensive programme of secondary legislation needed to bring the Act into force.

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