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Article 27 Security of tenure

(1)

Subject to Articles 41 and 42, a secure tenancy cannot be brought to an end by the landlord except by obtaining an order of the court for the possession of the dwelling-house.

(2)

Where the landlord obtains an order of the court for the possession of the dwelling-house the tenancy ends on the date on which the tenant is to give up possession in pursuance of the order.

(3)

Where a tenant of a dwelling-house let under a secure tenancy wishes to terminate the tenancy he must—

(a)

notify the landlord of his intention to do so; and

(b)

specify a date, not being a date less than four weeks from the date of notification, on which the tenancy is to terminate.

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481