leaseholder

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Australia's defence minister Richard Marles said Thursday that Canberra was "disappointed" the Chinese leaseholder of the strategic Darwin Port was challenging efforts to return it to local ownership.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

When construction of housing long planned for the campus has been delayed by funding hurdles, he asked why couldn’t leaseholder funds be used to pay for new construction?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Ben is a leaseholder in a council-owned block and says many of his complaints to Wandsworth Council went unanswered.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025

A leaseholder can challenge the "reasonableness" of their bill by applying to a tribunal, which has the power to make a ruling on whether, or how much of, a service charge is reasonable or payable.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024

Situation raised nice questions as to responsibility of the underground leaseholder and the prospect of compensation from coal royalties.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 24, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir