What if an fbt is silent on repairs
There is no fallback position
What are the relevant sections in relation to improvements under an fbt
S 15 - definition of tenant improvements
S 16 - compensation rights for improvements
S 17 - states that for the tenant to qualify for compensation, they have to have had the landlord written consent to the improvement
If there is no agreement on repairs in an aha 1986 act tenancy, what happens
Model clauses
Full names of 2015 and 1973 model clauses
Agricultulre (maintenance, repairs and insurance of fixed equipment) regulations 1973
Agriculture (model clauses for fixed equipment) (England) regulations 2015
What to do if tenant fails to comply with model clauses
Ll may serve notice on the tenant under the model clauses requiring him to do the works.
When may the Ll enter and execute the repairs after notice has been served on the tenant
If the tenant does not start the work within 2 months of receiving the written notice
Or if the tenant fails to complete the repairs within 3 months of receiving the written notice
What if the tenant wishes to dispute his liability to execute the works
Serve a counter notice within 1 month contesting their liability and requesting the issue be referred to arbitration (aha) or third party determination
Can you contract out of the
Rights to compensation in an fbt
No
What section of the Ata 1995 deals with compensation right sin relation to improvements
S16
