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Period of notice where section 67 or 68 is inapplicable.

66.—(1) This section applies where the tenancy is being terminated—

(a) otherwise than by reason of the landlord's or tenant's failure to comply with any of the obligations of the tenancy, or

(b) by reason of such a failure but a condition in another section of this Chapter is required to be satisfied if the period of notice provided by that section is to apply and that condition is not satisfied.

(2) Where this section applies the period of notice to be given by the notice of termination is—

(a) in the case of a termination by the landlord, the period mentioned in column (2) of Table 1 to this section opposite the mention of the duration of the tenancy concerned in column (1) of that Table, and

(b) in the case of a termination by the tenant, the period mentioned in column (2) of Table 2 to this section opposite the mention of the duration of the tenancy concerned in column (1) of that Table.

(3) This section is subject to section 69 .

TABLE 1

Termination by Landlord

	Duration of Tenancy	Notice Period
	(1)	(2)
	Less than 6 months	28 days
	6 or more months but less than 1 year	35 days
	1 year or more but less than 2 years	42 days
	2 years or more but less than 3 years	56 days
	3 years or more but less than 4 years	84 days
	4 or more years	112 days

TABLE 2

Termination by Tenant

	Duration of Tenancy	Notice Period
	(1)	(2)
	Less than 6 months	28 days
	6 or more months but less than 1 year	35 days
	1 year or more but less than 2 years	42 days
	2 or more years	56 days

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