Landlord and Tenant (Reversionary Leases) Act, 1958

Rent payable under certain subleases.

21.— The lessee under a sublease to which paragraph (a) of section 20 of this Act applies shall, from the date of the termination of the terminated lease, hold the land demised to him at whichever of the following rents is the greater—

(a) the rent reserved by the sublease, or

(b) such portion of the rent reserved by the terminated lease as is fairly attributable to the land comprised in the sublease.