The lessor may object to the right to renew the term or unspecified lease without paying the eviction allowance in the following cases:
1) If he can establish serious and legitimate grounds for the terminating the outgoing lessee Such motive shall consist of either the non-observance by the lessee of a substantial obligation under the lease, or thetermination of the expoitation of the enterprise; Such motive shall only be invoked if the facts at issue continued or were repeated more than two months after a formal notice tocease given by the lessor served by a bailiff or by any means showing actual receipt by the addressee.
2) If he is planning to demolish the building comprising the leased premises for reconstruction purposes. Thelessormust show probative facts of the nature and description of the works planned.
The lesseeis entitled to remain in the premises until the beginning of the demolition works,andhe shall enjoy the right ofprioritytoobtainanewleasein the rebuilt building.
Ifthenewly rebuilt premises are devoted to something other than the activity in the lease at issue, or if a lease is not offered to the lessee in the new premises, the lessor shall pay the lessee the eviction allowance as provided in article 126above.
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In force from 16-05-2011
Source page 44
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