11Application generally

11 Application generally (1) This Act applies to a retail premises lease that is— (a) entered into after the commencement of this section; or (b) renewed after the commencement of this section, whether the lease was entered into before or after that commencement. (2) Except as provided by Part 10 (Dispute Resolution), this Act only applies to a lease of premises if the premises are retail premises (as defined in section 4) at the time the lease is entered into or renewed. Sections 36 and 76(1) extend the application of certain provisions of this Act to certain leases entered into or renewed before the commencement of this section.