Publisher's Synopsis
This guidebook provides a statement of all the relevant law dealing with the following matters: the pre-requisites for the use of "distress for rent"; the three stages of levying distress - entry, seizure and impounding; the landlord's power of sale; the remedies available to a tenant where an illegal, irregular or excessive distress has been committed; and the effect of the insolvency of a tenant on the availability of distress for rent.