HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 153
Lease under s 113
HOUSING ACT 2003 - SECT 153
Lease under s 113
153 Lease under s 113
(1) This section applies to a lease granted under section 113 that was in
force immediately before 1 July 2006.
(2) Section 113 continues to apply to
the lease while the lease is in force.
(3) The lease is taken to be a
perpetual lease for residential purposes under the Land Act 1994.
(4)
However, the Land Act 1994, chapter 4 , part 3 , division 3 , does not apply
for converting the lease to freehold land.
(5) The
Housing (Freeholding of Land) Act 1957, part 2, applies for converting the
lease to freehold land.
(6) For subsection (3), a reference in the
Land Act 1994 to the Minister is taken to be a reference to the Minister
administering this Act.
