Part 2 - Leasehold enfranchisement and extension
Section 27: Removal of qualifying period before enfranchisement and extension claims.
	Section 27 amends Section 1(b) of the LRA 1967 to remove the requirement that a leaseholder must have owned the lease of their house for at least two years before qualifying to buy their freehold or extend their lease. It also amends Section 39(2) of LRHUDA 1993 to remove the requirement that a leaseholder of a flat has owned their lease for two years before qualifying for a lease extension.