Regulation 8 Tenants prescribed for the purposes of section 100(2)(b)

(1)

Tenants of the following descriptions are prescribed for the purposes of section 100(2)(b) where they continue to occupy the dwelling-house during the consultation period –

(a)

a qualifying tenant of an added dwelling-house whose tenancy commenced before the relevant date;

(b)

a secure tenant who is precluded from being a qualifying tenant by section 93(4)(a) and who, not less than 21 days before the end of the consultation period, has provided the applicant with a certificate from the landlord to the effect that it no longer intends to enforce the possession order against him;

(c)

a tenant whose tenancy began in the circumstances described in any of paragraphs 4, 5 or 10 of Schedule 1 to the 1985 Act and who, not less than 21 days before the end of the consultation period, has provided the applicant with a certificate from the landlord to the effect that, on the expiry of such period as is mentioned in the relevant paragraph, he has become a secure tenant.

(2)

A statutory successor to a qualifying tenant who occupied the dwelling-house on the relevant date and who, not less than 21 days before the end of the consultation period, has provided the applicant with a certificate from the landlord to the effect that he is such a successor is also prescribed for the purposes of section 100(2)(b).