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The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2016

S.I. 2016/1118 · Made 17 November 2016

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Landlord And Tenant, England

Made 17th November 2016

Coming into force 1st December 2016

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(3), and 45(1) and (5) of the Housing Act 1988f1, makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1988 c.50. Section 8(3) was amended by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1996 (c.52) and section 97(2)(a) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c.12).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule Schedule
  5. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 1st December 2016.

2Amendment of the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015

(1)

The Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

For Form No. 3 in the Schedule to those Regulations substitute the Form No. 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Gavin Barwell

Minister of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

17th November 2016

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Assured Tenancies and Agricultural Occupancies (Forms) (England) Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/620) (“the principal regulations”).

Regulation 2 substitutes a new Form No. 3 for the equivalent form prescribed in the principal regulations.

Amendments have been made to Form No. 3 to reflect the new ground for possession under section 8 of the Housing Act 1988, ground 7B, which was introduced by section 41 of the Immigration Act 2016.