# Housing Act 1980, Paragraph 1


Where a tenancy granted before the commencement of section 73 of this Act becomes, or would but for its low rent become, a protected tenancy by virtue of that section, section 5 of the 1977 Act applies as if in relation to the dwelling-house the appropriate day were the commencement of that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/51/schedule/8/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1980/schedule-8/paragraph-1
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