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Landlord and Tenant Act 1988

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Citation
  
1988 c 26

Royal assent
  
29 July 1988

Territorial extent
  
England and Wales

Commencement
  
29 September 1988

Landlord and Tenant Act 1988

Long title
  
An Act to make new provision for imposing statutory duties in connection with covenants in tenancies against assigning, underletting, charging or parting with the possession of premises without consent.

The Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 (c 26) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Section 7 - Short title, commencement and extent

Section 7(2) provides that the Act came into force at the end of the period of two months that began on the date on which it was passed. The word "months" means calendar months. The day (that is to say, 29 July 1988) on which the Act was passed (that is to say, received royal assent) is included in the period of two months. This means that the Act came into force on 29 September 1988.

References

Landlord and Tenant Act 1988 Wikipedia