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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/housing-scotland-act-1988/schedule-5/paragraph-wrapper17",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1988/43",
  "legislation_title": "Housing (Scotland) Act 1988",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The house was let to the tenant in consequence of his employment by the landlord seeking possession or a previous landlord under the tenancy and the tenant has ceased to be in that employment.\nFor the purposes of this ground, at a time when the landlord is or was the Secretary of State, employment by a health service body, as defined in section 60(7) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, shall be regarded as employment by the Secretary of State.",
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      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 5 Ground 17: paragraph added (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 60(2), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 11; S.I. 1990/1329, art. 2(8), Sch. 3"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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