# Housing Act 1988, Paragraph


The dwelling-house is subject to a mortgage granted before the beginning of the tenancy and—
(a) the mortgagee is entitled to exercise a power of sale conferred on him by the mortgage or by section 101 of the Law of Property Act 1925; and
(b) the mortgagee requires possession of the dwelling-house for the purpose of disposing of it with vacant possession in exercise of that power; and
(c) either notice was given as mentioned in Ground 1 above or the court is satisfied that it is just and equitable to dispense with the requirement of notice;
and for the purposes of this ground “mortgage” includes a charge and “mortgagee” shall be construed accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/schedule/2/part/I/crossheading/ground-2/paragraph/wrapper2n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988/schedule-2/part-I/crossheading-ground-2/paragraph-wrapper2n1
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