# Housing Act 1985, Ground 3


The condition of the dwelling-house or of any of the common parts has deteriorated owing to acts of waste by, or the neglect or default of, the tenant or a person residing in the dwelling-house and, in the case of an act of waste by, or the neglect or default of, a person lodging with the tenant or a sub-tenant of his, the tenant has not taken such steps as he ought reasonably to have taken for the removal of the lodger or sub-tenant.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/schedule/2/part/I/crossheading/ground-3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/schedule-2/part-I/crossheading-ground-3
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