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Regulation 3 Meaning of “relevant landlord”

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(1)

For the purposes of these Regulations, a landlord is a “relevant landlord” if the landlord—

(a)

is the immediate landlord in respect of a specified tenancy; and

(b)

is not a registered provider of social housing (as to which see section 80(2) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008f1).

(2)

In paragraph (1) “immediate landlord”—

(a)

where the premises are occupied under a specified tenancy which is not a licence means the person for the time being entitled to the reversion expectant on that tenancy; and

(b)

where the premises are occupied under a specified tenancy which is a licence means the licensor, except that where the licensor himself or herself occupies the premises under a specified tenancy which is not a licence, it means the person for the time being entitled to the reversion expectant on that tenancy.

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Footnotes

f1

2008 c. 17.