HC Deb 28 July 1922 vol 157 c884

(4) A tenant to whom land is let by a council under this Section and whose tenancy is terminated by the termination of the right of occupation of the council shall, unless otherwise agreed in the contract of tenancy, be entitled to recover from the council such compensation (if any) as would have been recoverable if his tenancy had been terminated by notice to quit given by the council.

(7) For the purposes of this Section— The expression "rateable occupation" means such occupation as would involve liability to payment of the poor rate or any rate leviable in like manner as the poor rate.

Amendments made: At the end of Subsection (4), insert the words and have the same right to remove his crops as if the tenancy had been so terminated.

At the end of Sub-section (7), insert the words The expression 'owner' includes the person who, but for the occupation of the council, would be entitled to the possession of the land."—[Sir A. Boscawen.]