# The Notices to Quit etc. (Prescribed Information) Regulations 1988, Paragraph 1


If the tenant or licensee does not leave the dwelling, the landlord or licensor must get an order for possession from the court before the tenant or licensee can lawfully be evicted. The landlord or licensor cannot apply for such an order before the notice to quit or notice to determine has run out.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/2201/schedule/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/notices-to-quit-etc-prescribed-information-regulations-1988/schedule/paragraph-1
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