Leasehold Reform Act 1967: Primary legislation governing leasehold houses, including provisions for enfranchisement and lease extension rights. Critical for understanding the basic framework of leasehold reform.
Landlord and Tenant Act 1987: Contains key provisions regarding the variation of leases and statutory requirements for consultation with tenants when making changes to lease terms.
Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993: Legislation covering collective enfranchisement and lease extension rights specifically for flat owners, essential for understanding the broader context of leasehold variations.
Law of Property Act 1925: Fundamental property law that sets out the basic requirements for deeds and legal formalities in property transactions, including execution requirements.
Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995: Legislation governing the operation of guarantees and covenants in leases, which may be affected by deed variations.
Ground Rent Act 2022: Recent legislation that restricts ground rents in residential leases to 'one peppercorn per year' for most new residential leases, crucial for modern ground rent variations.
Land Registration Act 2002: Sets out requirements for registration of property interests and determines priority of interests, essential for ensuring validity of deed variations.
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002: Contains specific provisions for lease variations and service charge consultation requirements, important for procedural compliance in deed variations.
