Landlord and Tenant Act, 1931

Mutual rights where landlord has a short reversion.

33.—Where a tenant has served on his landlord a notice of intention to claim relief and such landlord has a reversion in the tenement to which such notice relates exceeding one month but not exceeding five years, such landlord may, within one month after the service of such notice on him, serve on such tenant a notice in the prescribed form continuing the tenancy of such tenant in such tenement until the expiration of such reversion and thereupon the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:—

(a) such tenancy shall be continued until the expiration of such reversion at the same rent and subject to the same covenants and conditions as theretofore;

(b) the said notice of intention to claim relief shall be deemed to be withdrawn without prejudice to the service at the proper time of a new notice of intention to claim relief in respect of the expiration of such continued tenancy.