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There is an implied covenant in every lease at a low rent to ensure any dwelling let is fit for human habitation. It has been observed that the rent limits are out of date and that a new definition of low rent is needed. [Quick v Taff-Ely Borough Council [1986] Q.B. 809 .] Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, s.8.— Implied terms as to fitness for human habitation. (1)In a contract to which this section applies for the letting of a house for human...