# The Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, Paragraph 2


(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3) a tenancy is not a secure tenancy if the tenant is an employee of the landlord and his contract of service requires him to occupy the dwelling-house for the better performance of his duties.
(2) In sub-paragraph (1) “contract of service” means a contract of service or apprenticeship, whether express or implied and (if express) whether oral or in writing.
(3) A tenancy under sub-paragraph (1) shall become a secure tenancy if the landlord notifies the tenant that the tenancy is to be regarded as a secure tenancy.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/1118/schedule/2/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-northern-ireland-order-1983/schedule-2/paragraph-2
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