# The Housing (Change of Landlord) Regulations 1989, 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).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/367/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-change-of-landlord-regulations-1989/regulation-8
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