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Security of tenure Security of tenure

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

  1. 79Secure tenancies.
  2. 80The landlord condition.
  3. 81The tenant condition.
  4. 81ZAGrant of secure tenancies in cases of domestic abuse
  5. 82Security of tenure.
  6. 82ADemotion because of anti-social behaviour
  7. 83Proceedings for possession or termination: general notice requirements.
  8. 83ZANotice requirements in relation to proceedings for possession on absolute ground for anti-social behaviour
  9. 83AAdditional requirements in relation to certain proceedings for possession.
  10. 84Grounds and orders for possession.
  11. 84AAbsolute ground for possession for anti-social behaviour
  12. 85Extended discretion of court in certain proceedings for possession.
  13. 85ZAReview of decision to seek possession on absolute ground for anti-social behaviour
  14. 85AProceedings for possession on non-absolute grounds : anti-social behaviour
  15. 86Periodic tenancy arising on termination of fixed term.

Notes on Part IV

Modifications

C1

S. 47, 48, 50, 51, Pt. IV(ss. 79–117) amended by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 57(7), Sch. 13 paras. 22 and 23 as substituted by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 61

C2

Pt. IV (ss. 79-117) modified (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/401, art. 18, Sch. para. 8(c)

C3

Pt. IV (ss. 79-117) extended (1.10.1997) by 1996 c. 27, ss. 53, 63(4), Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 7(3)(6) (with Sch. 9 paras. 8-10); S.I. 1997/1892, art. 3 (subject to transitional provisions in art. 4(b)(c))