Section 4A: RTE companies

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 · 1993 c. 28View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: LANDLORD AND TENANT — Chapter I: COLLECTIVE ENFRANCHISEMENT IN CASE OF TENANTS OF FLATS

A company is a RTE company in relation to premises if—

it is a private company limited by guarantee, and
its articles of association state that its object, or one of its objects, is the exercise of the right to collective enfranchisement with respect to the premises.

But a company is not a RTE company if it is a commonhold association (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002).

And a company is not a RTE company in relation to premises if another company which is a RTE company in relation to—

the premises, or
any premises containing or contained in the premises,

has given a notice under section 13 with respect to the premises, or any premises containing or contained in the premises, and the notice continues in force in accordance with subsection (11) of that section.

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