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EnactedLeasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022

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Proposed amendments

40 amendments across 12 provisions

Clause 1 5

Amendment #87416#87416Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (2) and insert—
Where the conditions apply, a lease is a regulated lease even if it was granted on or before the day on which this Act is passed.”
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Lord Blencathra
Amendment #87419#87419WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out paragraph (b)
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Lord Blencathra
Amendment #88297#88297AgreedAmends text
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at end insert—
it is granted for a premium,”
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Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88298#88298AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
after second “a” insert “single”
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Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88302#88302Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
after “lease” insert “do not”
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Lord Etherton

Clause 2 7

Amendment #87420#87420WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out paragraph (b)
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Lord Young of Cookham
Amendment #87446#87446WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Leases with an option of redemption

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Amendment #87516#87516WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Existing leases: transparency requirement

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Baroness Grender
Amendment #87528#87528WithdrawnAmends text
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at end insert—
“Retirement homes where development has begun prior to commencement
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Lord Best
Amendment #88251#88251WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Leases with an option of redemption

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Amendment #88296#88296AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out line 21 and insert “relevant authority”
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Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88320#88320Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
at end insert—
“Leases at large and complex buildings
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The Earl of Lytton

Clause 3 2

Amendment #87525#87525Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
after “lease” insert “or a lease to which section (Right to buy out ground rent in pre-commencement leases) applies”
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Lord Young of Cookham
Amendment #87526#87526Not movedAmends text
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at end insert “, or to the extent it exceeds an amount permitted under section (Right to buy out ground rent in pre-commencement leases).”
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Lord Young of Cookham

Clause 5 2

Amendment #87439#87439Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
Where a landlord charges a service charge of more than £100 per month, the permitted rent in respect of the landlord’s share in the demised premises is a peppercorn.”
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Lord Kennedy of Southwark
Amendment #87440#87440Not movedAmends text
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at end insert—
Where a landlord charges any remedial costs during the course of the lease, the permitted rent in respect of the landlord’s share in the demised premises is a peppercorn.”
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Lord Kennedy of Southwark

Clause 6 5

Amendment #87418#87418Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Ground rent payment on permitted leases before this Act comes into force

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Clause
6
Lord Blencathra
Amendment #87517#87517DisagreedRemoves provision
Amendment text
The above named Lords give notice of their intention to oppose the Question that Clause 6 stand part of the Bill.
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Committee stage
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Clause
6
Baroness Grender
Amendment #87524#87524Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Right to buy out ground rent in pre-commencement leases

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Clause
6
Lord Young of Cookham
Amendment #87811#87811Not movedRemoves provision
Amendment text
Leave out Clause 6
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Clause
6
Lord Stunell
Amendment #87812#87812Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out paragraph (a) and insert—
in respect of the excepted period, a rent which does not at any time during the excepted period exceed 0.1% of the value of the landlord’s interest in the dwelling, being the value once any replacement lease is granted;”
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Lord Stunell

Clause 7 2

Amendment #87515#87515Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Duty to inform the tenant

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Baroness Grender
Amendment #87810#87810AgreedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Duty to inform the tenant

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Clause
7
Lord Stunell

Clause 9 5

Amendment #87519#87519Not movedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “£5,000” and insert “£30,000”
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9
Baroness Grender
Amendment #87520#87520WithdrawnAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “£500” and insert “£5,000”
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9
Baroness Grender
Amendment #88293#88293AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “Secretary of State” and insert “relevant authority”
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9
Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88294#88294AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out subsection (9) and insert—
The relevant authority may by regulations amend this section so as to change the minimum amount or the maximum amount.”
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Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88295#88295AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “£5,000” and insert “£30,000”
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9
Lord Greenhalgh

Clause 12 2

Amendment #87518#87518Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Banning orders: extension to freeholders in repeated breach of this Act

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Baroness Grender
Amendment #88292#88292AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
after “Act” insert “in relation to a lease of premises in England;
the Welsh Ministers about the exercise of its functions under this Act in relation to a lease of premises in Wales.”
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Lord Greenhalgh

Clause 13 3

Amendment #88289#88289AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88290#88290AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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13
Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88291#88291AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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Lord Greenhalgh

Clause 14 3

Amendment #87527#87527Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Application to First-tier Tribunal in relation to section (Right to buy out ground rent in pre-commencement leases)

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Lord Young of Cookham
Amendment #88287#88287AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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14
Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88288#88288AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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Lord Greenhalgh

Clause 15 2

Amendment #88285#88285AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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15
Lord Greenhalgh
Amendment #88286#88286AgreedAmends text
Amendment text
leave out “First-tier Tribunal” and insert “appropriate tribunal”
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Lord Greenhalgh

Clause 18 2

Amendment #87435#87435Not movedNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Ground rent for existing long leases

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Clause
18
Lord Kennedy of Southwark
Amendment #87442#87442WithdrawnNew clause / schedule
Amendment text
Insert the following new Clause—
“Assessment of financial impact for tenants in long leases of dwellings

Only the heading is published via the Bills API — the full text of this new clause/schedule is set out in the marshalled Amendment Paper.

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Lord Kennedy of Southwark