"Mugwump" <mugwump@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.20d34458c0e498e49896b3@news.easynews.com. ..
> In article <Lc8ai.1476$p8.1087@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk>, news@t-
> onywoolf.co.uk says...
>> "Mugwump" <mugwump@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:MPG.20d2191fc2a843819896b2@news.easynews.com. ..
>>
>> >I knew it was somewhere.
>> >OFT consider any term limiting the tenant's right to change utility
>> >supplier as unreasonable.
>> >
>> >'Guidance on unfair terms in tenancy agreements' Ch 4 refers.
>>
>> This is in the list of "potentially unfair terms"
>> "Against changing the phone or utility supplier"
>> "The tenant should have the choice of
>> supplier although he may be required to
>> keep the landlord informed of any change
>> and to return the account to the original
>> supplier at the end of the tenancy. "
>>
>> Is there a lawyer in the house (not a barrack room one)?
>>
>>
> uk.legal.moderated seem to believe it is unenforceable
> http://groups.google.com/groups?as_u...individual.net

I think that means the landlord's clause in the tenancy agreement is
unenforceable. Not much help.

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