{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977/schedule-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1977/42",
  "legislation_title": "Rent Act 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rent-act-1977",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "During any period when—\n(a) in the interest of the landlord under the tenancy referred to in section 12(1) is vested in trustees as such, and\n(b) that interest is . . . held on trust for any person who occupies as his residence a dwelling-house which forms part of the building or, as the case may be, flat referred to in section 12(1)(a),\nthe condition in section 12(1)(c) shall be deemed to be fulfilled and, accordingly, no part of that period shall be disregarded by virtue of paragraph 1 above.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 2(b) repealed (1.1.1997) by 1996 c. 47, s. 25(2), Sch. 4 (with ss. 24(2), 25(4)); S.I. 1996/2974, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words inserted by Housing Act 1980 (c. 51, SIF 61), s. 65(4)(6)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1977/42/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:24:12.956086+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}