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Law of Property Act 2000
124No seizures of goods to recover unpaid rent
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124 No seizures of goods to recover unpaid rent
(1) If, on the commencement of this Act, a lessee is in arrears with the
rent, the lessor is not entitled to enter onto the leased premises and
seize goods of the lessee for the purpose of recovering unpaid rent.
(a) in relation to leases made before or after the commencement
(b) despite any term of a lease to the contrary.
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