48 Arbitration [or third party determination] on terms of new tenancy

48  Arbitration [or third party determination] on terms of new tenancy

(1)     Where the Tribunal give a direction such as is mentioned in subsection (1) of section 45 above, the provisions of this section shall apply unless excluded by subsection (6) of that section.

(2)     In the following provisions of this section—

“the landlord” means the landlord of the holding;

“the prescribed period” means the period between the giving of the direction and—

(a)     the end of the three months immediately following the relevant time, or

(b)     the end of the three months immediately following the date of the giving of the direction,

whichever last occurs;

“the relevant time” has the meaning given by subsection (1) or (as the case may require) subsection (2) of section 46 above;

“the tenant” means the person or persons entitled to a tenancy or joint tenancy of the holding by virtue of the direction;

and references to the holding shall be read in accordance with section 46(3) above.

[(3)     Where the provisions of this section apply—

(a)     the landlord or tenant may by notice in writing served on the other within the prescribed period demand a reference to arbitration

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