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Paragraph 1

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[F1

1)]

A tenancy is not a secure tenancy if—

(a)

it is a tenancy granted for a term certain exceeding 21 years, whether or not it is (or may become) terminable before the end of that term by notice given by the tenant or by re-entry or forfeiture; or

(b)

it is a tenancy created by an equity-sharing lease within the meaning of Article 31 (6) of the principal Order.

(F22)

For the purposes of this paragraph a tenancy granted in pursuance of Chapter 1 of Part II of this Order is a long lease notwithstanding that it is granted for a term not exceeding 21 years.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

2003 NI 2

F2

1986 NI 13

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481