# The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010, Paragraph 96: Housing Act 1996


(1) Section 124 (introductory tenancies) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (2) for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b) a tenant under a relevant assured tenancy, other than an assured shorthold tenancy, of the same or another dwelling-house.”.
(3) After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A) In subsection (2)(b) “relevant assured tenancy” means—
(a) an assured tenancy in respect of social housing under which the landlord is a private registered provider of social housing, or
(b) an assured tenancy under which the landlord is a registered social landlord;
and for these purposes “social housing” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111492260/schedule/2/paragraph/96 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-housing-and-regeneration-act-2008-consequential-provisions-order-2010/schedule-2/paragraph-96
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