# The Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014, Article 11: Transitory provisions: recovery of possession of dwelling-houses


(1) This article makes transitory modifications to the Housing Act 1985 and the Housing Act 1988 as they apply in England, with effect from 13th May 2014.
(2) Until sections 94 to 97 of the 2014 Act (absolute grounds for possession) come into force in England, the Housing Act 1985 is to be read as if—
(a) in section 138 (duty of landlord to convey freehold or grant lease)—
(i) in subsection (2A)(a) the words “or section 84A possession order” were omitted;
(ii) in subsection (2B)(a) the words “or an operative section 84A possession order” were omitted; and
(iii) in subsection (2C) the definitions of “operative section 84A possession order” and “section 84A possession order” were omitted;
(b) in Schedule 1 (tenancies which are not secure tenancies), in paragraph 4ZA(12) (family intervention tenancies) for the definition of “relevant possession order” there were substituted—
““relevant possession order” means a possession order under section 84 that is made on ground 2, 2ZA or 2A of Part 1 of Schedule 2;”.
(3) Until sections 94 to 97 of the 2014 Act (absolute grounds for possession) come into force in England, in Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1988 (tenancies which cannot be assured tenancies), paragraph 12ZA(3)(a)(i) (family intervention tenancies) is to be read as if the words “ground 7A of Part 1 of Schedule 2 or” were omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/949/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014-commencement-no-2-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-order-2014/article-11
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