Regulation 7 Amendment of Schedule 1A to the principal Regulations

For paragraph 3 of Schedule 1A to the principal Regulations (excluded tenancies)^f1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—

“3

(1)

This paragraph applies where the landlord is a registered housing association, except in a case where the local authority consider that—

(a)

the claimant occupies a dwelling larger than is reasonably required by him and any others who occupy that dwelling (including any non-dependants of his and any person paying rent to him); or

(b)

the rent payable for that dwelling is unreasonably high.

(2)

Where the circumstances set out in head (a) or (b) of sub-paragraph (1) above exist, the authority shall so state in their application for a determination.”.