# Housing Act 1985, Paragraph


The dwelling-house was made available for occupation by the tenant (or a predecessor in title of his) while works were carried out on the dwelling-house which he previously occupied as his only or principal home and—
(a) the tenant (or predecessor) was a secure tenant of the other dwelling-house at the time when he ceased to occupy it as his home,
(b) the tenant (or predecessor) accepted the tenancy of the dwelling-house of which possession is sought on the understanding that he would give up occupation when, on completion of the works, the other dwelling-house was again available for occupation by him under a secure tenancy, and
(c) the works have been completed and the other dwelling-house is so available.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/schedule/2/part/I/crossheading/ground-8/paragraph/wrapper5n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/schedule-2/part-I/crossheading-ground-8/paragraph-wrapper5n1
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