{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-residential-use-order-1987/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-residential-use-order-1987/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1671",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Societies (Residential Use) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-societies-residential-use-order-1987",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Future occupation",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) land fails to satisfy one of the requirements of article 3 solely because by reason of the borrower’s occupation he is required either—\n(i) to work outside the United Kingdom; or\n(ii) to live in accommodation provided by his employer,\nand is thereby prevented from residing on the land, and\n(b) the borrower intends to reside on the land upon his ceasing to work outside the United Kingdom or his ceasing to live in accommodation provided by his employer, as the case may be,\nthe land shall be treated as satisfying that requirement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1671/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:20:11.915266+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}