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Trident Outdoor Limited v Shiloah Investments Ltd [2021] KEBPRT 64 (KLR)

[2021] KEBPRT 64 (KLR) Business Premises Rent Tribunal
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Court
Business Premises Rent Tribunal
Case number
64
Citation
[2021] KEBPRT 64 (KLR)
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TypeTribunal CasePostureApplication dismissedCoramHON. CYPRIAN MUGAMBI NGUTHARI
Holding

The Tribunal lacks jurisdiction to hear the case as the tenancy is not a controlled tenancy and the lease agreement does not contain a termination clause other than for breach of covenant.

Facts

The Tenant and Landlord entered into a lease agreement for a period of six years, beginning April 1, 2021. The Landlord argued that the tenancy is not a controlled tenancy due to the lack of a termination clause other than for breach of covenant.

Issues

  1. Whether the Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the case
  2. Whether the tenancy is a controlled tenancy

Reasoning

The Tribunal dismissed the case due to the lack of a termination clause other than for breach of covenant, as the lease agreement is for a period of six years and does not meet the criteria for a controlled tenancy.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Tenant's reference and chamber summons are dismissed with costs to the Respondents
  • Any orders issued in this matter are hereby discharged
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