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Retail Leases Act 2022
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59 Protection of assignors
(1) This section applies if –
(a) a tenant gives a proposed assignee the information and documents referred to in section 57(3) ; and
(b) the information and documents do not include any information that is false, misleading or materially incomplete.
(2) None of the following persons is liable to perform any obligations under a retail lease or to pay to a landlord any money in respect of amounts payable by a proposed assignee –
(a) the tenant;
(b) a guarantor or covenantor of the tenant.