# Housing Associations Act 1985, Section 39: Minor definitions.

Extent: E+W

In this Part—
“assured tenancy” has, in England and Wales, the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988 and, in Scotland, the same meaning as in Part II of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1988;
“assured agricultural occupancy” has the same meaning as in Part I of the Housing Act 1988.
“mental disorder” has the same meaning as in the Mental Health Act 1983 or the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984;
“occupation contract” has the same meaning as in section 7 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 1);
“secure tenancy” has the same meaning as in section 79 of the Housing Act 1985 or 44 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987;
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/69/section/39 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-associations-act-1985/section-39
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