Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Primary legislation governing commercial tenancies, focusing on security of tenure for business tenants and procedures for lease renewal and termination
Law of Property Act 1925: Foundational legislation establishing basic principles of property law and requirements for creating and transferring legal interests in land
Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995: Governs the enforcement of covenants in leases, privity of contract and estate, and the assignment of leases
Landlord and Tenant Act 1985: Sets out landlord's repair obligations and standards for fitness for human habitation, including maintenance responsibilities
Landlord and Tenant Act 1987: Regulates service charges and establishes tenants' right of first refusal in certain property sales
Rent Act 1977: Controls rent levels and provides security of tenure for certain types of tenancies
Housing Act 1988: Establishes the assured and assured shorthold tenancy regimes for residential properties
Deregulation Act 2015: Updates various aspects of housing law including deposit protection and serving of notices
Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Regulates property development and use, including restrictions on property modifications and change of use
Land Registration Act 2002: Governs the registration of land and property interests in England and Wales
Energy Performance Certificate Requirements: Regulatory requirements for providing energy performance information for properties
Health and Safety Regulations: Various regulations ensuring the safety and wellbeing of occupants in leased properties
Fire Safety Regulations: Specific requirements for fire safety measures and protocols in leased properties
Building Regulations: Standards and requirements for building works and modifications to properties
