# The Housing Act 1996 (Commencement No. 7 and Savings) Order 1997, Paragraph 2


The amendments to section 21(1) and (4) of the Housing Act 1988 (recovery of possession on expiry or termination of assured shorthold tenancy) shall have no effect in a case where a landlord has served a notice under section 8 of that Act (notice of proceedings for possession) before the commencement date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/225/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1996-commencement-no-7-and-savings-order-1997/schedule/paragraph-2
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