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Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003
57Information about financial standing of proposed assignee
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57 Information about financial standing of proposed assignee
(a) the tenant may, at the time of making the request for the
landlord's consent to the assignment of the lease, provide the
landlord with information concerning the financial standing and
business experience of the proposed assignee;
(b) on receipt of a request for his or her consent to an assignment
of the lease, the landlord may, if no information concerning the
financial standing and business experience of the proposed
assignee is provided by the tenant, request the tenant to
provide him or her with that information;
(c) the tenant must provide the landlord with information under
paragraph (b) that the landlord reasonably requires.