Nessa v Tower Hamlets LBC
Court of Appeal: The Chancellor of the High Court, Wilson and Stanley Burnton LJJ
[2010] EWCA Civ 559
May 20, 2010
The Court of Appeal has held that a local authority, dealing with a right to buy application, had implied power to serve a revised notice under s125 Housing Act 1985 to correct a clerical mistake; where the tenant had accepted a revised notice, increasing the valuation and purchase price figures, the rights or obligations of either party under the original s125 notice had been discharged by mutual agreement.
Andrew Arden QC and Christopher Baker of Arden Chambers acted for the local authority.
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